Globe Pipe Hanger Products Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | Globe Pipe Hanger Products Inc. | Report ID | 2015086005 |
| Address | 14601 Industrial Parkway | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44135 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332913 | Inspection # | 1088674 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.42000, -81.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a punch press and was using pull-backs to protect his hands. His left hand got caught in the press, and three fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2015, a worker at Globe Pipe Hanger Products Inc. in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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