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Joining Metals Inc

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PERRY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Joining Metals Inc in PERRY, OHIO
Employer Joining Metals Inc Report ID 2022021188
Address 3314 BLACKMORE RD City, State ZIP PERRY, OHIO 44081
Event Date February 8, 2022 Outcome 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) 332312 Inspection # 1578903
GPS Coordinates 41.78000, -81.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a bandsaw when coolant began to drip down the side of the bandsaw. The employee attempted to wipe the coolant, when their middle finger contacted the saw blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2022, a worker at Joining Metals Inc in PERRY, 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 amputation.

Context

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