Carbo Forge, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — FREMONT, OHIO
| Employer | Carbo Forge, Inc. | Report ID | 2019066358 |
| Address | 150 OH-523 | City, State ZIP | FREMONT, OHIO 43420 |
| Event Date | June 24, 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, unspecified | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332111 | Inspection # | 1412862 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.44000, -83.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 24, 2019, an employee working on a shear suffered a crushing injury/amputation of the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2019, a worker at Carbo Forge, Inc. in FREMONT, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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