Magnetech Industrial Svc Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MASSILLON, OHIO
| Employer | Magnetech Industrial Svc Inc. | Report ID | 2016076654 |
| Address | 800 Nave Rd SE | City, State ZIP | MASSILLON, OHIO 44646 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Motors other than vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -81.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working on a motor to prepare it to ship to a customer. One employee was lubricating and greasing the bearings while the other employee was manually turning the shaft. The employee turning the shaft got his finger pinched between the v-belt and pulley amputating his right index finger just below the cuticle.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2016, a worker at Magnetech Industrial Svc Inc. in MASSILLON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with motors other than vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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