Carbo Forge, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — FREMONT, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Carbo Forge, Inc. in 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.

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