Sauder Woodworking Co.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Avulsions, enucleations — ARCHBOLD, OHIO
| Employer | Sauder Woodworking Co. | Report ID | 2017043128 |
| Address | 502 MIDDLE ST., Oak Street Building | City, State ZIP | ARCHBOLD, OHIO 43502 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337125 | Inspection # | 1224659 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -84.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 6, 2017, at 8:20 AM, an employee was cleaning machine rollers when the employee's glove became caught in the rollers, which then pulled in and de-gloved the employee's right hand. The machine was running at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2017, a worker at Sauder Woodworking Co. in ARCHBOLD, OHIO suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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