| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-16 | Barberton | Oh | MALCO PRODUCTS INC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was helping to get bottle spray trigger caps moving through the orienter machine when his right ring fingertip got caught between two spinning belts. The employee sustained an amputation to his finger. | |||||
| 2021-01-27 | Barberton | Oh | Hycom Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was working on a flare machine when a clamp closed on his little finger. He suffered an amputation to the finger. | |||||
| 2019-08-12 | Barberton | Ohio | CHEMICAL & MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was operating a table saw when the employee's left thumb contacted the saw blade, resulting in a left thumb tip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-02-12 | Barberton | Ohio | YMCA | Multiple body parts | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. |
| An employee was teaching swimming lessons when a participant jumped into the pool and landed on the employee. The employee sustained injuries to his head, neck and shoulders and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-08-27 | Barberton | Ohio | Merryweather Foam, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against object or equipment |
| A temporary employee operating a cutter machine was changing out the foam sizes when his right hand entered the equipment and contacted the cutter blade, amputating his middle and ring fingers at the end of the nailbed. The equipment was locked out at the time. | |||||
| 2018-06-22 | Barberton | Ohio | JR Engineering, Inc | Nonclassifiable | Shooting by other person-intentional |
| A temporary employee shot another temporary employee. | |||||
| 2016-07-06 | Barberton | Ohio | HILSCHER-CLARK ELECTRIC COMPANY | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Other exertions or bodily reactions, n.e.c. |
| An employee on a ladder was removing wiring from a junction box in the ceiling while doing demolition. He removed the wires and placed wire nuts on them. The white neutral wire was hanging down. When the employee started to climb down the ladder, he touched the wire with his hand and it shocked him. When he pulled away from the shock, the fast motion broke his scapula. | |||||
| 2016-06-23 | Barberton | Ohio | Alcoa Wheels and Transportation Products | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was installing metal flooring and had rested the pieces to be installed. When the employee moved one of the metal grates, the other fell over and landed on the employee's hand, amputating the left ring fingertip. | |||||
| 2015-03-11 | Barberton | Ohio | Eberhardt Landscaping and Service INC. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was working on a salt auger when his arm got caught in it, causing an injury. | |||||
| 2015-02-16 | Barberton | Ohio | Ohio Precision Molding | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee amputated the middle and ring fingers on the right hand while operating a hot stamp printing machine in the Ace Plastics division of the company. | |||||
| 2015-01-07 | Barberton | Ohio | Contiental Carbon Company | Upper extremities | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was hospitalized for 3 days after his arm was caught in a conveyor belt machine on 1/7/15. | |||||