Conn-Selmer, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Conn-Selmer, Inc. in EASTLAKE, OHIO
Employer Conn-Selmer, Inc. Report ID 2022109044
Address 34199 Curtis Blvd City, State ZIP EASTLAKE, OHIO 44095
Event Date October 15, 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 Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 339992 Inspection # 1629671
GPS Coordinates 41.63000, -81.44000

Incident Narrative

On October 15, 2022, an employee was using a tabletop press to squeeze part of a piston before brazing. The employee's left finger was pinched between the piston and the press, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2022, a worker at Conn-Selmer, Inc. in EASTLAKE, 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 presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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