Sauder Woodworking Co.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ARCHBOLD, OHIO
| Employer | Sauder Woodworking Co. | Report ID | 2019065719 |
| Address | 502 MIDDLE ST. | City, State ZIP | ARCHBOLD, OHIO 43502 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337125 | Inspection # | 1407409 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -84.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A machine operator was working on plank edge finishing. Her left pinky finger was amputated with it was caught between the pads on the machine and pulled into the machine.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2019, a worker at Sauder Woodworking Co. in ARCHBOLD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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