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OHIO GRATINGS INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — CANTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OHIO GRATINGS INC. in CANTON, OHIO
Employer OHIO GRATINGS INC. Report ID 2023042973
Address 5299 SOUTHWAY ST. SW. City, State ZIP CANTON, OHIO 44706
Event Date April 4, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Welding machinery
Industry (NAICS) 332323 Inspection # 1663296
GPS Coordinates 40.78000, -81.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a press welding machine. The machine activated and the guard came down onto their arm and hand, resulting in fractures.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2023, a worker at OHIO GRATINGS INC. in CANTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with welding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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