ARIEL CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MOUNT VERNON, OHIO
| Employer | ARIEL CORPORATION | Report ID | 2021097525 |
| Address | 35 BLACKJACK ROAD | City, State ZIP | MOUNT VERNON, OHIO 43050 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Lathes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Sanders-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333912 | Inspection # | 1552908 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.35000, -82.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an emery cloth to polish a shot pin in a lathe. The cloth caught on the pin and pulled the employee's hand into the lathe. The employee suffered fractures to the hand and fingers.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2021, a worker at ARIEL CORPORATION in MOUNT VERNON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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