PC Connection, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WILMINGTON, OHIO
| Employer | PC Connection, Inc. | Report ID | 2015118269 |
| Address | 333 Progress Way | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, OHIO 45177 |
| Event Date | November 3, 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 regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811212 | Inspection # | 1104918 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.45000, -83.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The worker's left ring finger was amputated when it was caught in the conveyor belt while unloading packages in the loading dock area.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2015, a worker at PC Connection, Inc. in WILMINGTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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