Troy Sunshade Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Troy Sunshade Corporation in GREENVILLE, OHIO
Employer Troy Sunshade Corporation Report ID 2019055491
Address 607 Riffle Avenue City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, OHIO 45331
Event Date May 29, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 314999 Inspection # 1405345
GPS Coordinates 40.09000, -84.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a grommet machine and suffered an amputation to their right index finger after their hand was caught in the machine.

Incident Summary

On May 29, 2019, a worker at Troy Sunshade Corporation in GREENVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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