Bang Printing of Ohio
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — KENT, OHIO
| Employer | Bang Printing of Ohio | Report ID | 2022065322 |
| Address | 3765 Sunnybrook Road | City, State ZIP | KENT, OHIO 44240 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bindery machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | 1608340 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.09000, -81.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting the belt on the conveyor system of a binder machine when their fingers got caught under the drive belt and were run between the pulleys resulting in finger amputations.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2022, a worker at Bang Printing of Ohio in KENT, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with bindery machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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