Polysinter Corp DBA Pride Tool
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Polysinter Corp DBA Pride Tool | Report ID | 2023109443 |
| Address | 10200 Wayne Ave. | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45215 |
| Event Date | October 12, 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 | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1704254 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.25000, -84.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running an end mill along the edge of plastic. As he was checking the surface finish on the cut, the employee's left finger was caught in the mill resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2023, a worker at Polysinter Corp DBA Pride Tool in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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