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Knappco, LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — HAMILTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Knappco, LLC in HAMILTON, OHIO
Employer Knappco, LLC Report ID 2022087768
Address 9393 Princeton-Glendale Rd. City, State ZIP HAMILTON, OHIO 45011
Event Date August 31, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 332420 Inspection # 1620800
GPS Coordinates 39.32000, -84.46000

Incident Narrative

On August 31, 2022, an employee was stabilizing a ring on a roller machine. The rollers caught the employee's right hand, causing an amputation to the little finger.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2022, a worker at Knappco, LLC in HAMILTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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