Moeller Trucking, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MARIA STEIN, OHIO
| Employer | Moeller Trucking, Inc. | Report ID | 2019087853 |
| Address | 8100 Industrial Drive | City, State ZIP | MARIA STEIN, OHIO 45860 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.42000, -84.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pumping raw milk. As he changed or shut a valve, his right fourth finger was sucked into a vacuum hose. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2019, a worker at Moeller Trucking, Inc. in MARIA STEIN, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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