Weaver Leather LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MOUNT HOPE, OHIO
| Employer | Weaver Leather LLC | Report ID | 2015107346 |
| Address | 7540 County Road 201 | City, State ZIP | MOUNT HOPE, OHIO 44660 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1099083 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.62000, -81.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clamping rope clamps when her hand got caught in the machine. She suffered a partial amputation to her left index finger.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2015, a worker at Weaver Leather LLC in MOUNT HOPE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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