Retriev Technologies
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — LANCASTER, OHIO
| Employer | Retriev Technologies | Report ID | 2015096552 |
| Address | 265 QUARRY RD. SE | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, OHIO 43130 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Gears |
| Secondary Source | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.71000, -82.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While setting a gearbox in the motor for a tank mixer, an employee's hand got caught between the gearbox and mounting plate. The employee's left hand was crushed.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2015, a worker at Retriev Technologies in LANCASTER, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with gears identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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