APO Pumps & Compressors
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HUDSON, OHIO
| Employer | APO Pumps & Compressors | Report ID | 2022021383 |
| Address | 6607 Chittenden Road | City, State ZIP | HUDSON, OHIO 44236 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2022 | 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 | Metalworking lathes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333996 | Inspection # | 1578720 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.24000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running a lathe. While adjusting the stop feed between the bed of the lathe, the lathe actuated, pinching his finger and resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2022, a worker at APO Pumps & Compressors in HUDSON, 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 metalworking lathes identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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