WILSON SPORTING GOODS CO.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — ADA, OHIO
| Employer | WILSON SPORTING GOODS CO. | Report ID | 2017065149 |
| Address | 217 N. LIBERTY ST. | City, State ZIP | ADA, OHIO 45810 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339920 | Inspection # | 1239602 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -83.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a conveyor when it started unexpectedly and pinched his finger between the belt and pulley, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2017, a worker at WILSON SPORTING GOODS CO. in ADA, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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