SPRINGCO METAL COATING INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | SPRINGCO METAL COATING INC. | Report ID | 2016054032 |
| Address | 12500 ELMWOOD AVENUE | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44111 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2016 | 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 | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332812 | Inspection # | 1148060 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.46000, -81.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a piece of equipment to cut metal stock, an employee's right index finger was crushed, requiring surgical amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2016, a worker at SPRINGCO METAL COATING INC. in CLEVELAND, 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 metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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