Armaly LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LONDON, OHIO
| Employer | Armaly LLC | Report ID | 2021021153 |
| Address | 110 West 1st Street | City, State ZIP | LONDON, OHIO 43140 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-chain |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327993 | Inspection # | 1515052 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -83.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fixing a jam in a conveyor when the motor was started and the employee's fingers were caught in the motor chain, resulting in amputation of two fingers and hospitalization. The motor guard was removed at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2021, a worker at Armaly LLC in LONDON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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