Cleveland Metal Stamping
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — BEREA, OHIO
| Employer | Cleveland Metal Stamping | Report ID | 2017032758 |
| Address | 1231 Bagley Road | City, State ZIP | BEREA, OHIO 44017 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Secondary Source | Pliers, tongs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -81.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running the punch press and removing a piece of stamped metal from the press using pliers. The pliers got caught in the machine causing the employee's finger to get caught between the press bed and the pliers. The employee's finger was fractured and the nailbed was removed.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2017, a worker at Cleveland Metal Stamping in BEREA, OHIO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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