HP Products, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LOUISVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | HP Products, Inc. | Report ID | 20231211166 |
| Address | 2000 W. Main St. | City, State ZIP | LOUISVILLE, OHIO 44641 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -81.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rounding a part on a bender machine when their right index fingertip was pinched in the bender clamp, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2023, a worker at HP Products, Inc. in LOUISVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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