Electripack, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MIAMISBURG, OHIO
| Employer | Electripack, Inc. | Report ID | 2018032199 |
| Address | 2064 Byers Rd | City, State ZIP | MIAMISBURG, OHIO 45342 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335999 | Inspection # | 1301348 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.63000, -84.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a heat shrink cutter and amputated a fingertip without bone loss.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2018, a worker at Electripack, Inc. in MIAMISBURG, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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