Hearthside Foods
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MC COMB, OHIO
| Employer | Hearthside Foods | Report ID | 20191011151 |
| Address | 312 Rader Road | City, State ZIP | MC COMB, OHIO 45858 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311821 | Inspection # | 1442454 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.10000, -83.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unjamming a cartoner machine. A chain inside the machine pinched the employee's right index finger, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2019, a worker at Hearthside Foods in MC COMB, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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