Tempcraft Corporation
Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | Tempcraft Corporation | Report ID | 2025010244 |
| Address | 3960 South Marginal Road | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44114 |
| Event Date | January 8, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached | Source of Injury | Dies, molds, patterns |
| Secondary Source | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333511 | Inspection # | 1815476 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.52000, -81.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a wax injection die. The die's metal lid (which weighed about 125 pounds) fell on his hand. He suffered crush injuries to the index and middle fingers that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 8, 2025, a worker at Tempcraft Corporation in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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