Amputations

Name: Amputations at TRICOR Industrial, Inc.
Start: 10/20/2017

1 amputation · 20171010082 · 10/20/2017 · TRICOR Industrial, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: TRICOR Industrial, Inc.
Location: 3225 West Old Lincolnway, WOOSTER, OHIO, 44691
NAICS: 331529
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding a small diameter bar through the plate roller machine when his glove was caught in the roller, pulling his right hand into the machine and amputating the index finger.

Source

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