Emery Oleochemicals LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Emery Oleochemicals LLC | Report ID | 2021086813 |
| Address | 4900 Este Ave | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45232 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325199 | Inspection # | 1548427 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.17000, -84.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a rotary air lock valve when their right hand contacted the valve, resulting in fingertip amputations.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2021, a worker at Emery Oleochemicals LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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