Crown Equipment Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Crushing injuries — NEW BREMEN, OHIO
| Employer | Crown Equipment Corporation | Report ID | 2017054637 |
| Address | 44 South Washington St. | City, State ZIP | NEW BREMEN, OHIO 45869 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333924 | Inspection # | 1235415 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -84.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While working on a band saw on the production floor, an employee suffered a pinch/crush injury to the right hand resulting in a hospitalization. The saw was running at the time.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2017, a worker at Crown Equipment Corporation in NEW BREMEN, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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