United Envelope, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAINT BERNARD, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at United Envelope, LLC. in SAINT BERNARD, OHIO
Employer United Envelope, LLC. Report ID 20191112264
Address 4890 Spring Grove Ave. City, State ZIP SAINT BERNARD, OHIO 45232
Event Date November 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
Industry (NAICS) 322232 Inspection # 1448922
GPS Coordinates 39.16000, -84.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using steel wool to clean a high-speed patcher. It grabbed his right hand and crushed it; he was hospitalized and a finger was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2019, a worker at United Envelope, LLC. in SAINT BERNARD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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