St. Bernard Soap Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | St. Bernard Soap Company | Report ID | 2022010667 |
| Address | 5177 Spring Grove Ave | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45217 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325611 | Inspection # | 1575319 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.17000, -84.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 23, 2022, an employee was trying to clear a jam in a soap stamping machine. The point of operation caught the employee's right hand, amputating the ring and little fingertips. The machine was unguarded at the time, and its safety interlock was not working.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2022, a worker at St. Bernard Soap Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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