COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — NEW LEXINGTON, OHIO
| Employer | COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC. | Report ID | 2024054282 |
| Address | 2378 ST RT 345NE | City, State ZIP | NEW LEXINGTON, OHIO 43764 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Hoppers except confined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336340 | Inspection # | 1749793 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.71000, -82.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 15, 2024, an employee was emptying a scrap hopper with a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) when their left hand was caught between the scrap hopper and the PIV fork. They sustained an amputation of the ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2024, a worker at COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC. in NEW LEXINGTON, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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