Napoleon Spring Works, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ARCHBOLD, OHIO
| Employer | Napoleon Spring Works, Inc. | Report ID | 20161110459 |
| Address | 111 Weires Dr. | City, State ZIP | ARCHBOLD, OHIO 43502 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332612 | Inspection # | 1192675 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.53000, -84.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a press machine. The machine completed its cycle while the employee's hand was next to an air cylinder, partially amputating the employee's left middle finger and fracturing the left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2016, a worker at Napoleon Spring Works, Inc. in ARCHBOLD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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