Rubbermaid Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — MOGADORE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rubbermaid Inc. in MOGADORE, OHIO
Employer Rubbermaid Inc. Report ID 2022108946
Address 3200 GILCHRIST RD. City, State ZIP MOGADORE, OHIO 44260
Event Date October 11, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Plastic injection molding machinery
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1629241
GPS Coordinates 41.05000, -81.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting in the setup and startup of an injection molding press. The employee was inserting the retaining pin of the hydraulic ram into the clevis when the ram was jogged. The employee's right index finger became pinched in the pin hole and the fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2022, a worker at Rubbermaid Inc. in MOGADORE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with plastic injection molding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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