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MAC Trailer Manufacturing Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SALEM, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MAC Trailer Manufacturing Inc in SALEM, OHIO
Employer MAC Trailer Manufacturing Inc Report ID 20181111258
Address 1453 Allen Road City, State ZIP SALEM, OHIO 44460
Event Date November 1, 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 Shearing machines
Industry (NAICS) 336212 Inspection # 1359882
GPS Coordinates 40.91000, -80.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a piece of metal into a shear press. The press activated, and his left hand was caught by the spring under the guard that automatically returned the press to its starting position. He sustained a partial fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2018, a worker at MAC Trailer Manufacturing Inc in SALEM, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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