H-P Products, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LOUISVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | H-P Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2017031937 |
| Address | 200 West Main St. | City, State ZIP | LOUISVILLE, OHIO 44641 |
| Event Date | March 1, 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) | 332996 | Inspection # | 1216135 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -81.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating the trimming machine and amputated the right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2017, a worker at H-P Products, Inc. in LOUISVILLE, 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.
Context
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