Crown Equipment

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW BREMEN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Crown Equipment in 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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