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Jet Stream International

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NILES, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jet Stream International in NILES, OHIO
Employer Jet Stream International Report ID 2022076504
Address 931 Summit Avenue City, State ZIP NILES, OHIO 44446
Event Date July 25, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Threading and tapping machines
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1611909
GPS Coordinates 41.17000, -80.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing production work on a tapping machine when their left index finger was lacerated by the bit (a 4-flute plug style tap). The employee's finger was surgically amputated at the hospital.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2022, a worker at Jet Stream International in NILES, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with threading and tapping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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