Rotex Global, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Rotex Global, LLC | Report ID | 2021042857 |
| Address | 1230 Knowlton St. | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45223 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334516 | Inspection # | 1523876 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -84.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a cut-off saw when the saw blade amputated their left hand.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2021, a worker at Rotex Global, LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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