Fresh Products, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fresh Products, LLC in PERRYSBURG, OHIO
Employer Fresh Products, LLC Report ID 20171110597
Address 30600 Oregon Rd. City, State ZIP PERRYSBURG, OHIO 43551
Event Date November 3, 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 Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection # 1275948
GPS Coordinates 41.59000, -83.53000

Incident Narrative

On November 3, 2017, an employee was working with another employee to unjam a wrapper machine. The first employee was pulling on the jammed film wrap while the other was operating the controls. The sealer bar lowered and amputated the first employee's left ring and index fingertips. The machine was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2017, a worker at Fresh Products, LLC in PERRYSBURG, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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