Ashtabula Rubber Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ASHTABULA, OHIO
| Employer | Ashtabula Rubber Company | Report ID | 2019011018 |
| Address | 2751 West Avenue | City, State ZIP | ASHTABULA, OHIO 44004 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Reaming machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326291 | Inspection # | 1376725 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.87000, -80.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 28, 2019, an employee was using an industrial reamer and suffered the amputation of the right ring finger past the second knuckle.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2019, a worker at Ashtabula Rubber Company in ASHTABULA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with reaming machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | Weiler Corporation | CRESCO, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Wright Metal Products Crates, LLC | LAVONIA, GEORGIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jan 25, 2017 | LEWCO, Inc. | SANDUSKY, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Staiman Recycling Corporation | WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| May 16, 2017 | AMCON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY | RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA | Avulsions, enucleations | Hosp. |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Mechanical Construction Managers, LLC | DAYTON, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Davis Iron & Metals | FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Dec 15, 2015 | UPS | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS | Fractures | Hosp. |