Sanoh America-Archbold Plant
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ARCHBOLD, OHIO
| Employer | Sanoh America-Archbold Plant | Report ID | 2018099361 |
| Address | 701 E. Lugbil Rd. | City, State ZIP | ARCHBOLD, OHIO 43502 |
| Event Date | September 11, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423610 | Inspection # | 1346082 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -84.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 11, 2018, an employee was attempting to clear a jam from the rollers of a long coiler machine when the employee's finger was caught in the roller, resulting in an amputation of the right index finger area.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2018, a worker at Sanoh America-Archbold Plant in ARCHBOLD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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