CRW Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SHREVE, OHIO
| Employer | CRW Inc. | Report ID | 2017032866 |
| Address | 3875 S. Elyria Road | City, State ZIP | SHREVE, OHIO 44676 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | 1223930 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -82.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading freight from a silage trailer at a customer location. The silage trailer had a moving floor inside that runs on a web conveyor belt. The employee opened the door in front of the trailer when the web conveyor (PTO) was operational and got caught in the conveyor. The employee's left arm was amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2017, a worker at CRW Inc. in SHREVE, OHIO suffered amputations to the arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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