Beneleaves, Limited
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Beneleaves, Limited | Report ID | 2021075586 |
| Address | 745 Harrison Drive | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43204 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Distilling and rectifying machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325411 | Inspection # | 1542105 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.97000, -83.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up the short path wiped film distillation machine and suffered a hand injury that resulted in an amputation to their left index finger.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2021, a worker at Beneleaves, Limited in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with distilling and rectifying machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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