Riddell Sprots Group Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Riddell Sprots Group Inc. | Report ID | 2020010710 |
| Address | 7501 Performance Lane | City, State ZIP | NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OHIO 44039 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | 1459183 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.38000, -82.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a rivet machine when the machine crushed the employee's right thumb, resulting in the surgical amputation of the thumb's first digit.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2020, a worker at Riddell Sprots Group Inc. in NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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