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Powder Kote Industries (PKI, Inc.)

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Powder Kote Industries (PKI, Inc.) in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Powder Kote Industries (PKI, Inc.) Report ID 2020065555
Address 4500 Reading Road City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45229
Event Date June 15, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332812 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.16000, -84.46000

Incident Narrative

An off-center fan belt was turned and pulled an employee's left hand between the pulley and the belt. The employee's middle fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2020, a worker at Powder Kote Industries (PKI, Inc.) in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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