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E-B Wire Works, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MASSILLON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at E-B Wire Works, Inc. in MASSILLON, OHIO
Employer E-B Wire Works, Inc. Report ID 2018021091
Address 1350 Sanders City, State ZIP MASSILLON, OHIO 44647
Event Date February 1, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Punch presses
Industry (NAICS) 337215 Inspection # 1293470
GPS Coordinates 40.77000, -81.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working a punch press and amputated his left index finger to the second knuckle. The press was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On February 1, 2018, a worker at E-B Wire Works, Inc. in MASSILLON, 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 punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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