Johnson Bros. West Salem Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WEST SALEM, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Johnson Bros. West Salem Inc. in WEST SALEM, OHIO
Employer Johnson Bros. West Salem Inc. Report ID 2020098961
Address 42 West Buckeye Street City, State ZIP WEST SALEM, OHIO 44287
Event Date September 21, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Milling machines
Industry (NAICS) 325212 Inspection # 1495328
GPS Coordinates 40.97000, -82.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a mill machine when the rollers of the mill machine grabbed his left hand fingers. The employee sustained partial fingertip amputations of the left ring and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2020, a worker at Johnson Bros. West Salem Inc. in WEST SALEM, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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