Custom Agri Systems Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MARYSVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Custom Agri Systems Inc | Report ID | 2021108776 |
| Address | 17359 Waldo Rd. | City, State ZIP | MARYSVILLE, OHIO 43040 |
| Event Date | October 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | 1559239 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.25000, -83.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to free up a rotary air lock that had seized due to rust. The chain slipped over the sprockets and pulled the employee's ring finger between the chain and the sprocket. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2021, a worker at Custom Agri Systems Inc in MARYSVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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