JOHNS MANVILLE
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WATERVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | JOHNS MANVILLE | Report ID | 2019021393 |
| Address | 7500 DUTCH RD. | City, State ZIP | WATERVILLE, OHIO 43566 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327993 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.52000, -83.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a belt on a machine that had been locked out when the employee's hand slipped and was caught between the belt and pulley, resulting in a right pinky finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2019, a worker at JOHNS MANVILLE in WATERVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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