Engineered Profiles, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Engineered Profiles, LLC | Report ID | 2020098819 |
| Address | 2141 Fairwood Ave. | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326121 | Inspection # | 1494430 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -82.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting scrap with a vertical bandsaw when the back of the employee's hand contacted the blade and was lacerated. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2020, a worker at Engineered Profiles, LLC in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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