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Whirlpool Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MARION, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Whirlpool Corporation in MARION, OHIO
Employer Whirlpool Corporation Report ID 2023043772
Address 1300 Marion-Agosta Road City, State ZIP MARION, OHIO 43302
Event Date April 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 335224 Inspection # 1667266
GPS Coordinates 40.58000, -83.15000

Incident Narrative

On April 27, 2023, at 7:05 AM, a machine operator was removing a stuck part from a pneumatic die tool and amputated their left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2023, a worker at Whirlpool Corporation in MARION, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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