West Troy, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — TROY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at West Troy, LLC in TROY, OHIO
Employer West Troy, LLC Report ID 2020065242
Address 650 Olympic Dr. City, State ZIP TROY, OHIO 45373
Event Date June 5, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333514 Inspection # 1478139
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -84.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming a ring from a compounder machine when the machine finished a cycle and amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2020, a worker at West Troy, LLC in TROY, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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