Ramco Electric Motors
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — GREENVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Ramco Electric Motors | Report ID | 2022098340 |
| Address | 5763 Jaysville-St Johns Road | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, OHIO 45331 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Winders, unwinders |
| Secondary Source | Suits, coats, jackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336320 | Inspection # | 1625878 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -84.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with a coil-winding machine when it caught her jacket and pulled her in. She suffered a laceration to the bicep and a rib injury.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2022, a worker at Ramco Electric Motors in GREENVILLE, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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