Nordson Xaloy Incorporated
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — AUSTINTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | Nordson Xaloy Incorporated | Report ID | 2019043535 |
| Address | 375 Victoria Road | City, State ZIP | AUSTINTOWN, OHIO 44515 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333999 | Inspection # | 1392187 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -80.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was straightening a barrel liner. The liner slipped off the supports, pinching the employee's left index finger between itself and the machine. The employee suffered a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2019, a worker at Nordson Xaloy Incorporated in AUSTINTOWN, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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