Burley Clay Products Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ROSEVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Burley Clay Products Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2020109558 |
| Address | 455 Gordon Street | City, State ZIP | ROSEVILLE, OHIO 43777 |
| Event Date | October 7, 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 | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327110 | Inspection # | 1497552 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -82.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a punch press to produce ceramic parts when their left ring finger was caught between the two dies resulting in a fingertip amputation. The press was not guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2020, a worker at Burley Clay Products Company, Inc. in ROSEVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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