ALBA Manufacturing, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FAIRFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | ALBA Manufacturing, Inc. | Report ID | 2018032483 |
| Address | 8950 Seward Road | City, State ZIP | FAIRFIELD, OHIO 45011 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2018 | Outcome | 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 | Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1303363 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.33000, -84.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was machining holes into a piece of channel flange when the employee's finger was pinched and then amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2018, a worker at ALBA Manufacturing, Inc. in FAIRFIELD, 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 boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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