Anchor Hocking

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Anchor Hocking in LANCASTER, OHIO
Employer Anchor Hocking Report ID 20201010247
Address 1115 W. Fifth Street City, State ZIP LANCASTER, OHIO 43130
Event Date October 28, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 327212 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -82.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting plates on a machine for a job change and pinched his right middle finger between the table plate and the apron. The finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2020, a worker at Anchor Hocking in LANCASTER, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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