New Dimension Metals Corp.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DAYTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at New Dimension Metals Corp. in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer New Dimension Metals Corp. Report ID 2021053899
Address 3050 Dryden Rd. City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45439
Event Date May 12, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection # 1534306
GPS Coordinates 39.70000, -84.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a circular saw, cutting cold steel bars. A bar got caught and the employee reached to help release it. The circular saw cut the tip of the employee's right middle finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On May 12, 2021, a worker at New Dimension Metals Corp. in DAYTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.

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