Crown Equipment
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW BREMEN, OHIO
| Employer | Crown Equipment | Report ID | 20161211407 |
| Address | 620 W. Monroe St. | City, State ZIP | NEW BREMEN, OHIO 45869 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333924 | Inspection # | 1196855 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -84.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 7, 2016, an employee was cutting metal tubing on a band saw. The employee was attempting to retrieve a part in the saw housing when the blade amputated the employee's right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2016, a worker at Crown Equipment in NEW BREMEN, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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