JOHNS MANVILLE
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WATERVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | JOHNS MANVILLE | Report ID | 2019099848 |
| Address | 6050 RIVER RD. | City, State ZIP | WATERVILLE, OHIO 43566 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327993 | Inspection # | 1433162 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.53000, -83.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 20, 2019, an employee was operating a runoff machine. The fiberglass material started to bind up. As the employee was correcting the issue, his left hand entangled in the fiberglass strands. The strands pulled his hand in, resulting a partial amputation of the thumb.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2019, a worker at JOHNS MANVILLE in WATERVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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