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UGN Automotive (UGN, INC.)

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at UGN Automotive (UGN, INC.) in MONROE, OHIO
Employer UGN Automotive (UGN, INC.) Report ID 20221210856
Address 201 Exploration Drive City, State ZIP MONROE, OHIO 45050
Event Date December 14, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Shearing machines
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # 1639749
GPS Coordinates 39.44000, -84.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just finished repairing a shearing machine and began loading material into the machine. As he was positioning the material, the shear cycled, resulting in an amputation to the tip of the thumb. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2022, a worker at UGN Automotive (UGN, INC.) in MONROE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.

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