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Breitinger Company

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Breitinger Company in MANSFIELD, OHIO
Employer Breitinger Company Report ID 2023098504
Address 595 Oakenwaldt St. City, State ZIP MANSFIELD, OHIO 44905
Event Date September 14, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # 1699085
GPS Coordinates 40.77000, -82.50000

Incident Narrative

On September 14, 2023, an employee was removing a stuck part from a conveyor belt when their glove became caught in the conveyor, resulting in a partial amputation of the right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 14, 2023, a worker at Breitinger Company in MANSFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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