Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — FINDLAY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cooper Tire & Rubber Company in FINDLAY, OHIO
Employer Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Report ID 2016087837
Address 701 Lima Avenue City, State ZIP FINDLAY, OHIO 45840
Event Date August 21, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.02000, -83.66000

Incident Narrative

On August 21, 2016, an employee was removing a locking pin in the bead room when the employee's left index finger was pinched and partially amputated between the drive shaft and locking pin.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2016, a worker at Cooper Tire & Rubber Company in FINDLAY, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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