JetPack Shipping, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — AKRON, OHIO
| Employer | JetPack Shipping, LLC | Report ID | 2023032340 |
| Address | 1140 South Highbrook Street | City, State ZIP | AKRON, OHIO 44301 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325412 | Inspection # | 1658356 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.05000, -81.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a ribbon blender. The employee had turned the machine off and was reaching into a discharge port when the blender's agitator partially amputated one of the employee's fingers.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2023, a worker at JetPack Shipping, LLC in AKRON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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