Lukjan Metal Products North Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CONNEAUT, OHIO
| Employer | Lukjan Metal Products North Inc | Report ID | 2021098405 |
| Address | 645 Industry Road | City, State ZIP | CONNEAUT, OHIO 44030 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2021 | Outcome | 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 | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1557675 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.92000, -80.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand got stuck in a crimping machine, resulting in partial amputation of her left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2021, a worker at Lukjan Metal Products North Inc in CONNEAUT, 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 bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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