PHD MANUFACTURING
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — COLUMBIANA, OHIO
| Employer | PHD MANUFACTURING | Report ID | 2020065257 |
| Address | 44018 COLUMBIANA-WATERFORD RD | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIANA, OHIO 44408 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332919 | Inspection # | 1479374 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.87000, -80.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to unjam a pulley on a forming machine when the wire rope on the pulley let go and pulled her thumb under it, causing a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2020, a worker at PHD MANUFACTURING in COLUMBIANA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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