Rich Products
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — HILLIARD, OHIO
| Employer | Rich Products | Report ID | 20190910026 |
| Address | 4600 Northwest Blvd | City, State ZIP | HILLIARD, OHIO 43026 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311520 | Inspection # | 1435277 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.99000, -83.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 25, 2019, an employee was working at a metal detector in an icings, fillings, and mixes room. As the employee was removing product, a valve closed on the top of the employee's left middle finger, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2019, a worker at Rich Products in HILLIARD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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