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Boak and Sons Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Boak and Sons Inc. in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
Employer Boak and Sons Inc. Report ID 20201110452
Address 75 Victoria Rd City, State ZIP YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44515
Event Date November 4, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1501685
GPS Coordinates 41.10000, -80.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending metal on a CNC brake press. The brake came down on his fingers and amputated one finger at the first knuckle and degloved the other fingers.

Incident Summary

On November 4, 2020, a worker at Boak and Sons Inc. in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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