DECEUNINCK NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MONROE, OHIO
| Employer | DECEUNINCK NORTH AMERICA, LLC | Report ID | 20181213265 |
| Address | 351 N. Garver Rd. | City, State ZIP | MONROE, OHIO 45050 |
| Event Date | December 29, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1369672 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.44000, -84.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning out a compound receiving bin to remove a jam around the flow valve. When the compound receiving bin flow valve became dislodged, the compound bin started again and amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 29, 2018, a worker at DECEUNINCK NORTH AMERICA, LLC in MONROE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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