Fab Form

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — MENTOR, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fab Form in MENTOR, OHIO
Employer Fab Form Report ID 2024032696
Address 7667 Jenther Drive City, State ZIP MENTOR, OHIO 44060
Event Date March 26, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1737724
GPS Coordinates 41.66000, -81.36000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was adjusting a part that was inside a brake press when the machine actuated, crushing the four fingers of his left hand and resulting in hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2024, a worker at Fab Form in MENTOR, OHIO suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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