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Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc. in CARDINGTON, OHIO
Employer Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc. Report ID 2015096577
Address 575 West Main St. City, State ZIP CARDINGTON, OHIO 43315
Event Date September 9, 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 Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # 1092367
GPS Coordinates 40.50000, -82.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a metal pipe bender in the bender work area. The employee was attempting to adjust the bender when a coworker cycled the machine. The employee's left-hand pinky and ring fingers were crushed, and the distal phalanx of the left-hand middle and ring fingers were surgically removed.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2015, a worker at Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc. in CARDINGTON, 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 bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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