DEPENDABLE STAMPING COMPANY
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — EUCLID, OHIO
| Employer | DEPENDABLE STAMPING COMPANY | Report ID | 2023010017 |
| Address | 20850 St. Clair | City, State ZIP | EUCLID, OHIO 44117 |
| Event Date | January 2, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Brake presses |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332119 | Inspection # | 1642500 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.58000, -81.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a brake press. As they stepped on the foot pedal, their left glove got caught in a part on the brake press and their middle finger was pulled forward and pinched between the part and the brake press, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 2, 2023, a worker at DEPENDABLE STAMPING COMPANY in EUCLID, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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