ESCO Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BUCYRUS, OHIO
| Employer | ESCO Corporation | Report ID | 2017065539 |
| Address | 260 East Beal Avenue | City, State ZIP | BUCYRUS, OHIO 44820 |
| Event Date | June 16, 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 | Drills-stationary |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333131 | Inspection # | 1242023 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.79000, -82.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 16, 2017, an employee was preparing to replace a drill bit on a multi-spindle drill press when his left ring finger contacted the point of operation and was amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2017, a worker at ESCO Corporation in BUCYRUS, 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 drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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