Speed North America Inc
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WOOSTER, OHIO
| Employer | Speed North America Inc | Report ID | 2025065329 |
| Address | 1700 Old Mansfield Rd | City, State ZIP | WOOSTER, OHIO 44691 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Extruding machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333612 | Inspection # | 1830082 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -81.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on an extruder line and changing the spool when the line became tangled. The employee went to remove the line from the roller when his left hand was pulled into it, becoming caught between the line and the roller. The employee sustained amputations of his index, middle, and ring fingertips.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2025, a worker at Speed North America Inc in WOOSTER, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with extruding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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