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Encore Industries, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Encore Industries, Inc. in CAMBRIDGE, OHIO
Employer Encore Industries, Inc. Report ID 2019021830
Address 725 Water Street City, State ZIP CAMBRIDGE, OHIO 43725
Event Date February 18, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Stacking machinery
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.03000, -81.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to retrieve a tray that had fallen in a stacker. The stacker cycled and the employee's right middle finger was caught between the tray and the stacker frame. The fingertip was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2019, a worker at Encore Industries, Inc. in CAMBRIDGE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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