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Ohio Moulding Corp.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WICKLIFFE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ohio Moulding Corp. in WICKLIFFE, OHIO
Employer Ohio Moulding Corp. Report ID 2020054385
Address 30396 Lakeland Boulevard City, State ZIP WICKLIFFE, OHIO 44092
Event Date May 11, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.62000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the process of turning a coil on the mill when he attempted to push the coil behind a safety gate. The coil then uncoiled, catching his left thumb between the safety gate and the coil. As a result, his left thumb was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2020, a worker at Ohio Moulding Corp. in WICKLIFFE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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