Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2016-10-04 | Newcomerstown | Ohio | Express Packaging Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was trying to correct loose taping on boxes that were on a moving machine when his right middle finger became caught in the machine's moving chain and was amputated. | |||||
2016-04-13 | Newcomerstown | Ohio | 31 Incorporated | Wrist(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was tightening a bolt on the mixer so it would not move. She started to fall and tried to catch herself with her hands, fracturing her right wrist on the concrete floor. She was hospitalized. |