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Cleveland City Forge, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Avulsions, enucleations — WELLINGTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cleveland City Forge, Inc. in WELLINGTON, OHIO
Employer Cleveland City Forge, Inc. Report ID 2017010545
Address 46950 State Route 18 West City, State ZIP WELLINGTON, OHIO 44090
Event Date January 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Scalp
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332510 Inspection # 1205094
GPS Coordinates 41.17000, -82.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running a machine when his hair became caught in it. His hair and scalp were then removed.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2017, a worker at Cleveland City Forge, Inc. in WELLINGTON, OHIO suffered avulsions, enucleations to the scalp. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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