MOLD MASTERS INTL. LLC
Contact incidents unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — EASTLAKE, OHIO
| Employer | MOLD MASTERS INTL. LLC | Report ID | 2024065046 |
| Address | 34300 Melinz Parkway | City, State ZIP | EASTLAKE, OHIO 44095 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Contact incidents unspecified | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336413 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.63000, -81.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a wax die injection machine with the top of the die open. When the safety kickstand was released, the wax die mold's lid lowered onto their left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2024, a worker at MOLD MASTERS INTL. LLC in EASTLAKE, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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