Superior Motors Dayton, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CENTERVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Superior Motors Dayton, LLC | Report ID | 2017010154 |
| Address | 60 Loop Rd. | City, State ZIP | CENTERVILLE, OHIO 45459 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | 1206518 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.64000, -84.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing a tire on a tire changing machine when the machine was activated via the foot pedal. The machine then caught and amputated the employee's fingertip.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2017, a worker at Superior Motors Dayton, LLC in CENTERVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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