Orbis Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MENTOR, OHIO
| Employer | Orbis Corporation | Report ID | 2017065017 |
| Address | 9050 TYLER BLVD. | City, State ZIP | MENTOR, OHIO 44060 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1239055 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.69000, -81.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading product onto a die machine when it amputated three right-hand fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2017, a worker at Orbis Corporation in MENTOR, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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