Department of Labor Investigation of Worker Amputation Finds Ohio Carpet Manufacturer Again Ignored Safety Standards
January 19, 2024
January 19, 2024
MONROE, Ohio, Jan. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration issued the following news release:
Responding to an employer report that a worker sustained a partial finger amputation while conducting cleaning operations at an Ohio automotive carpet manufacturer, federal safety inspectors found workers were exposed to operating machine parts as they cleared excess fiber material off chains, sprockets and other equipment.
An investi . . .
Responding to an employer report that a worker sustained a partial finger amputation while conducting cleaning operations at an Ohio automotive carpet manufacturer, federal safety inspectors found workers were exposed to operating machine parts as they cleared excess fiber material off chains, sprockets and other equipment.
An investi . . .