North Coast Container Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CLEVELAND, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at North Coast Container Corporation in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer North Coast Container Corporation Report ID 2017021046
Address 8806 Crane Ave City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44105
Event Date February 2, 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 Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332439 Inspection # 1210070
GPS Coordinates 41.46000, -81.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a chime spray machine when his finger was caught between the chime and the lid, amputating his right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2017, a worker at North Coast Container Corporation in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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