Magnum Magnetics

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — CALDWELL, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Magnum Magnetics in CALDWELL, OHIO
Employer Magnum Magnetics Report ID 20171212251
Address 17289 Industrial Highway City, State ZIP CALDWELL, OHIO 43724
Event Date December 27, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1286137
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -81.52000

Incident Narrative

On December 27, 2017, an employee was clearing a jam on a granulator machine when the machine's blade came loose and amputated the employee's fingertip. The machine was locked out at the time.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2017, a worker at Magnum Magnetics in CALDWELL, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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