Clopay Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — TROY, OHIO
| Employer | Clopay Corporation | Report ID | 2020054368 |
| Address | 1400 W Market Street | City, State ZIP | TROY, OHIO 45373 |
| Event Date | May 11, 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 | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | 1475046 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.05000, -84.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting maintenance on a side plate's coupon feeder when the side plate retracted back to the home position, catching his right middle finger between the slide plate and a roller. As a result, the employee's right middle finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2020, a worker at Clopay Corporation in TROY, 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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