York Mahoning Mechanical Contractors Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | York Mahoning Mechanical Contractors Inc. | Report ID | 2022087044 |
| Address | 724 Canfield Road | City, State ZIP | YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44511 |
| Event Date | August 10, 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 | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.07000, -80.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a shear machine when their middle finger was caught between sheet metal and the shear. The employee's finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2022, a worker at York Mahoning Mechanical Contractors Inc. in YOUNGSTOWN, 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 shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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