Millwood, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Millwood, Inc. | Report ID | 2017109845 |
| Address | 1886 Williams Rd | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207 |
| Event Date | October 12, 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 | Conveyors-live roller |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1271172 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -82.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 12, 2017, an employee was removing a piece of scrap wood from a conveyor when the employee's right ring finger was pinched and amputated between two rollers on the conveyor.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2017, a worker at Millwood, Inc. in COLUMBUS, 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 conveyors-live roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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