Fractures

Name: Fractures at Cleveland Metal Stamping
Start: 3/27/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032758 · 3/27/2017 · Cleveland Metal Stamping

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Punch presses
Secondary source: Pliers, tongs

Employer

Name: Cleveland Metal Stamping
Location: 1231 Bagley Road, BEREA, OHIO, 44017
NAICS: 332116
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was running the punch press and removing a piece of stamped metal from the press using pliers. The pliers got caught in the machine causing the employee's finger to get caught between the press bed and the pliers. The employee's finger was fractured and the nailbed was removed.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown