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Schindler Elevator Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — SWANTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Schindler Elevator Corporation in SWANTON, OHIO
Employer Schindler Elevator Corporation Report ID 2022109545
Address 11013 Airport Hwy City, State ZIP SWANTON, OHIO 43558
Event Date October 31, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Escalators
Industry (NAICS) 333921 Inspection # 1631584
GPS Coordinates 41.59000, -83.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing escalator steps for state inspection when their left hand became caught between the deck plate and step. The employee sustained a left thumb fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2022, a worker at Schindler Elevator Corporation in SWANTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with escalators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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