PAC Worldwide
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MONROE, OHIO
| Employer | PAC Worldwide | Report ID | 2016087763 |
| Address | 1120 Reed Road | City, State ZIP | MONROE, OHIO 45050 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1171322 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -84.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 18, 2016, an employee was ripping plywood when the material kicked back and pushed his hand forward into the rotating blade of the saw, amputating fingers.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2016, a worker at PAC Worldwide in MONROE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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