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Clampco Products, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Clampco Products, Inc. in WADSWORTH, OHIO
Employer Clampco Products, Inc. Report ID 2020043368
Address 1743 Wall Road City, State ZIP WADSWORTH, OHIO 44281
Event Date April 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 Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 333515 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.99000, -81.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a bending machine, making bends into thin gauge stainless steel bands. As the employee loaded the end of a steel band into the machine's tooling, her finger slipped up the side of the band and was caught in the point of operation. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2020, a worker at Clampco Products, Inc. in WADSWORTH, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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