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A&J Engineering, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CLEVELAND, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at A&J Engineering, LLC in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer A&J Engineering, LLC Report ID 2017076665
Address 8219 Almira Avenue #E City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44102
Event Date July 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332116 Inspection # 1249587
GPS Coordinates 41.46000, -81.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a 150-ton mechanical power press when his left hand entered the point of operation and was amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 18, 2017, a worker at A&J Engineering, LLC in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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