MALCO PRODUCTS INC. .
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ALLIANCE, OHIO
| Employer | MALCO PRODUCTS INC. . | Report ID | 20181010821 |
| Address | 12155 Fisher Ave. | City, State ZIP | ALLIANCE, OHIO 44601 |
| Event Date | October 19, 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 | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325612 | Inspection # | 1355872 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.94000, -81.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating case packing machinery when her right index fingertip was caught in the machine and amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2018, a worker at MALCO PRODUCTS INC. . in ALLIANCE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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