Blevins Fabrication Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MANSFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | Blevins Fabrication Corp. | Report ID | 2020010358 |
| Address | 288 S. Illinois Ave. | City, State ZIP | MANSFIELD, OHIO 44905 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | 1459175 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -82.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 13, 2020, an employee was operating a clip jig machine. The employee operated the lever to lower a hold-down fixture, placed clips on the part, and then operated the lever again to lower another fixture that pressed the clips into the part. The employee's right index finger was caught in the point of operation and the tip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2020, a worker at Blevins Fabrication Corp. in MANSFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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