Schlessman Seed Company
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MILAN, OHIO
| Employer | Schlessman Seed Company | Report ID | 20180910008 |
| Address | 11513 US Route 250 N | City, State ZIP | MILAN, OHIO 44846 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111150 | Inspection # | 1351206 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.32000, -82.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 27, 2018, an employee was shoveling corn kernels when his hand hit the side of a conveyor, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2018, a worker at Schlessman Seed Company in MILAN, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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