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Tenneco

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — KETTERING, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tenneco in KETTERING, OHIO
Employer Tenneco Report ID 2015096298
Address 2555 Woodman Drive City, State ZIP KETTERING, OHIO 45420
Event Date September 1, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1091716
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -84.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a broach machine. The machine cycled while his hand was inside, amputating his three right-hand middle fingers. The machine guard was not in place at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2015, a worker at Tenneco in KETTERING, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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