Circle Machine Rolls, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — SEBRING, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Circle Machine Rolls, Inc. in SEBRING, OHIO
Employer Circle Machine Rolls, Inc. Report ID 2019032672
Address 245 W. Kentucky Ave. City, State ZIP SEBRING, OHIO 44672
Event Date March 13, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Lathes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.91000, -81.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loosening a fixture (a piece of metal weighing about 30 pounds) that held steel rolls on a lathe. The fixture fell on his right index finger, causing an amputation of the tip.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2019, a worker at Circle Machine Rolls, Inc. in SEBRING, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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