THE HC COMPAINES, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | THE HC COMPAINES, INC. | Report ID | 20191212819 |
| Address | 16460 EAST HIGH STREET | City, State ZIP | MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO 44062 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2019 | Outcome | 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 | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325211 | Inspection # | 1452383 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.46000, -81.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jammed tray from a trim press when the perimeter die closed on the employee's right middle finger and amputated it at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2019, a worker at THE HC COMPAINES, INC. in MIDDLEFIELD, 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 presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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