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Acloche, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DELAWARE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Acloche, LLC. in DELAWARE, OHIO
Employer Acloche, LLC. Report ID 2017065677
Address 2332 US - 42 City, State ZIP DELAWARE, OHIO 43015
Event Date June 21, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection # 1245667
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -83.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning around a conveyor and attempting to remove a diaper that was underneath it when the employee's right hand entered the ingoing nip point of the belt and gear, amputating the ring fingertip and lacerating the other fingers.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2017, a worker at Acloche, LLC. in DELAWARE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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