Haas Door Company
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WAUSEON, OHIO
| Employer | Haas Door Company | Report ID | 20201211450 |
| Address | 320 Sycamore Street | City, State ZIP | WAUSEON, OHIO 43567 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Dies, molds, patterns |
| Secondary Source | Presses, except printing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.55000, -84.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 12/7/2020, an employee was pushing a die out of a hydraulic press when their fingers were smashed between the die they were pushing and a stationary plate on the press frame, resulting in a partial amputation of two fingertips. The machine was locked out at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2020, a worker at Haas Door Company in WAUSEON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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