TPC Metals LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BRYAN, OHIO
| Employer | TPC Metals LLC | Report ID | 2017109601 |
| Address | 1 Toy Street | City, State ZIP | BRYAN, OHIO 43506 |
| Event Date | October 6, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | 1269841 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.47000, -84.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the rollers of a machine when both hands were pulled into the ingoing nip point and amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2017, a worker at TPC Metals LLC in BRYAN, OHIO suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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