Fresh Mark, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CANTON, OHIO
| Employer | Fresh Mark, Inc. | Report ID | 2018043187 |
| Address | 1600 HARMONT AVE. NE | City, State ZIP | CANTON, OHIO 44705 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1307018 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.81000, -81.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a packaging machine when his right thumb was caught in the chain drive, fracturing and partially amputating his thumb at the distal first phalanx.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2018, a worker at Fresh Mark, Inc. in CANTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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