The Shelby Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WESTLAKE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Shelby Company in WESTLAKE, OHIO
Employer The Shelby Company Report ID 2020021907
Address 865 Canterbury Rd. City, State ZIP WESTLAKE, OHIO 44145
Event Date February 27, 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 Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322212 Inspection # 1467190
GPS Coordinates 41.47000, -81.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained a fingertip amputation while operating a die cutting machine.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2020, a worker at The Shelby Company in WESTLAKE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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