Miracle Solutions Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Miracle Solutions Inc. in CANTON, OHIO
Employer Miracle Solutions Inc. Report ID 2015096309
Address 5365 E. Center Dr. NE, Combi Packaging System LLC. City, State ZIP CANTON, OHIO 44721
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 Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1091530
GPS Coordinates 40.88000, -81.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assembling a side belt driven conveyor. While checking the motor during the assembly, he noticed a clicking noise. He inspected what was causing the noise while the machine was running. His hand slipped while using a hand tool to adjust the chain that runs the motor, and his thumb went in between the chain and gear. He sustained a partial right thumb amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2015, a worker at Miracle Solutions Inc. in CANTON, 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 conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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