Ultium Cells LLC

Contact incidents unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WARREN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ultium Cells LLC in WARREN, OHIO
Employer Ultium Cells LLC Report ID 2024076524
Address 7400 Todd Avenue Southwest City, State ZIP WARREN, OHIO 44481
Event Date July 17, 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 Conveyors unspecified
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 335912 Inspection # 1763686
GPS Coordinates 41.15000, -80.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming a skid that was stuck on a conveyor. While trying to move the skid, the employee placed their right hand on the bobbin for balance and their left hand on the skid. The empty bobbin slid off the holding posts and came down on the employee's left hand, crushing their ring finger and amputating the middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2024, a worker at Ultium Cells LLC in WARREN, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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