Hartsgrove Machine, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ROCK CREEK, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hartsgrove Machine, Inc. in ROCK CREEK, OHIO
Employer Hartsgrove Machine, Inc. Report ID 20191010776
Address 2683 State Route 534 City, State ZIP ROCK CREEK, OHIO 44084
Event Date October 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1440694
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -80.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut plywood for a crate. The saw blade amputated the tip of the employee's left thumb.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2019, a worker at Hartsgrove Machine, Inc. in ROCK CREEK, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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