TimkenSteel Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CANTON, OHIO
| Employer | TimkenSteel Corporation | Report ID | 2018077785 |
| Address | 2401 Gambrinus Ave | City, State ZIP | CANTON, OHIO 44706 |
| Event Date | July 31, 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 | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | 1336261 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -81.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting material in a cutoff saw. The clamp to hold the material in place closed, pinching the employee's left little finger against the material. His fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2018, a worker at TimkenSteel Corporation in CANTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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