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Friendship Village Columbus

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Friendship Village Columbus in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Friendship Village Columbus Report ID 2019033155
Address 5800 Forest Hills Blvd. City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43231
Event Date March 26, 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 Food slicers
Industry (NAICS) 623311 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.08000, -82.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was slicing cucumbers using a food processor and amputated the tip of her left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2019, a worker at Friendship Village Columbus in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was 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.

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