CRW Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CRW Inc. in 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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