CROWN BATTERY MFG. CO.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FREMONT, OHIO
| Employer | CROWN BATTERY MFG. CO. | Report ID | 2020032465 |
| Address | 1445 MAJESTIC DRIVE | City, State ZIP | FREMONT, OHIO 43420 |
| Event Date | March 16, 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 maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335911 | Inspection # | 1470579 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.36000, -83.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting fiberglass into the wrapper stacker machine. The employee was correcting fiberglass that was going in crooked, when his hand was pulled into the rollers of the machine. The right ring finger had to be amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2020, a worker at CROWN BATTERY MFG. CO. in FREMONT, 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 special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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