LaserFab Technologies, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SIDNEY, OHIO
| Employer | LaserFab Technologies, Inc | Report ID | 2017099177 |
| Address | 1528 Fair Road | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, OHIO 45365 |
| Event Date | September 25, 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 | Laser cutting machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1267870 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.26000, -84.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating the laser cutting machine and amputated the right pinky finger.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2017, a worker at LaserFab Technologies, Inc in SIDNEY, 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 laser cutting machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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