Gem City Metal Technologies, LLC
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — DAYTON, OHIO
| Employer | Gem City Metal Technologies, LLC | Report ID | 2023109632 |
| Address | 1825 E. First Street | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, OHIO 45403 |
| Event Date | October 18, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Dies, molds, patterns |
| Secondary Source | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333517 | Inspection # | 1706058 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -84.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 18, 2023, an employee was performing a die change on a hydroforming machine when one of the supports fell out, causing the die to fall and crush his left index finger against the machine. The employee suffered a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 18, 2023, a worker at Gem City Metal Technologies, LLC in DAYTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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