JH Routh Packaging
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — SANDUSKY, OHIO
| Employer | JH Routh Packaging | Report ID | 20181011010 |
| Address | 4413 W. Bogart Rd. | City, State ZIP | SANDUSKY, OHIO 44870 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | 1357390 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -82.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 25, 2018, an employee was pushing a casing through a finishing machine when the employee's left-hand fingers were caught and fractured in the machine's rubber rollers. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2018, a worker at JH Routh Packaging in SANDUSKY, OHIO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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