Nesco Resource
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DELAWARE, OHIO
| Employer | Nesco Resource | Report ID | 2020099161 |
| Address | 2332 US Highway 42 South | City, State ZIP | DELAWARE, OHIO 43015 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | 1495496 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.27000, -83.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At approximately 9:30 p.m. on September 26, 2020, a Nesco Resource employee retrieving a diaper that had fallen between the rollers on a running conveyor when her hand was caught in the belt/pulley system resulting in a partial amputation of the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2020, a worker at Nesco Resource in DELAWARE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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