Bryce Hill, Inc

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bryce Hill, Inc in SAINT PARIS, OHIO
Employer Bryce Hill, Inc Report ID 20171110649
Address 8801 U.S. Hwy 36 City, State ZIP SAINT PARIS, OHIO 43072
Event Date November 5, 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 Kilns
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection # 1277680
GPS Coordinates 40.12000, -83.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a jam on a kiln line when the line cart moved and amputated the employee's index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2017, a worker at Bryce Hill, Inc in SAINT PARIS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with kilns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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