Miba Sinter USA, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MCCONNELSVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Miba Sinter USA, LLC | Report ID | 2016032369 |
| Address | 5045N. State Route | City, State ZIP | MCCONNELSVILLE, OHIO 43756 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1135449 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.66000, -81.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker troubleshooting a hydraulic press cycled the machine while another employee's finger was inside the lower cylinder. The injured employee's fingertip was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2016, a worker at Miba Sinter USA, LLC in MCCONNELSVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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