Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OXFORD, OHIO
| Employer | Schneider Electric USA, Inc. | Report ID | 20161110742 |
| Address | 5735 College Corner Pike | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, OHIO 45056 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Sealing, stapling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335122 | Inspection # | 1192883 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.52000, -84.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an automatic tape machine when the machine jammed. As she attempted to free the machine with her left hand, the ribbon cutting shear amputated her index finger from the tip to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2016, a worker at Schneider Electric USA, Inc. in OXFORD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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