Cambridge Packaging Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CAMBRIDGE, OHIO
| Employer | Cambridge Packaging Inc. | Report ID | 2021098131 |
| Address | 60794 Southgate Road | City, State ZIP | CAMBRIDGE, OHIO 43725 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561910 | Inspection # | 1554406 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -81.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a bandsaw to cut packaging cores. As he was cutting the last packaging core, the sawblade cut his right middle and ring fingers, causing partial amputations to the fingertips.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2021, a worker at Cambridge Packaging Inc. in CAMBRIDGE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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