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Abrasive Source Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — RUSSIA, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Abrasive Source Inc. in RUSSIA, OHIO
Employer Abrasive Source Inc. Report ID 2021098268
Address 211 West Main Street City, State ZIP RUSSIA, OHIO 45363
Event Date September 24, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Lathes, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 327910 Inspection # 1561624
GPS Coordinates 40.23000, -84.41000

Incident Narrative

On September 24, 2021, an employee was working at a lathe when the lathe's spindle caught the employee's right glove. The employee suffered an amputation to the right ring finger.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2021, a worker at Abrasive Source Inc. in RUSSIA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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 amputation.

Context

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