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Arconic

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — CLEVELAND, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Arconic in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer Arconic Report ID 2017043249
Address 1600 Harvard Ave. City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44105
Event Date April 10, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.44000, -81.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting in a saw re-build. The employee tried to grab a ball screw as it was falling and his finger was crushed/pinched between the falling part and the machinery housing.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2017, a worker at Arconic in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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