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SIGNATURE LABEL INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OAK HARBOR, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SIGNATURE LABEL INC. in OAK HARBOR, OHIO
Employer SIGNATURE LABEL INC. Report ID 2021054071
Address 280 N. LAKE WINDS City, State ZIP OAK HARBOR, OHIO 43449
Event Date May 18, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 323113 Inspection # 1533460
GPS Coordinates 41.51000, -83.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming caps of deodorant sticks from an unscrambler machine when their right ring finger became pinched between the orienting disc and the timing belt of the machine, resulting in an amputation of the tip of the right ring finger.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2021, a worker at SIGNATURE LABEL INC. in OAK HARBOR, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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