Agrati Medina LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MEDINA, OHIO
| Employer | Agrati Medina LLC | Report ID | 20201110680 |
| Address | 941 Lake Road | City, State ZIP | MEDINA, OHIO 44256 |
| Event Date | November 11, 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 | Grinders, abraders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332722 | Inspection # | 1502926 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -81.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a surface grinder to vent a kickout pin. The grinding wheel ran over the employee's right thumb, causing a partial amputation to the thumb.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2020, a worker at Agrati Medina LLC in MEDINA, 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 grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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