HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc (ESG)
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — GENEVA, OHIO
| Employer | HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc (ESG) | Report ID | 2015010100 |
| Address | 5455 State Rt. 307 | City, State ZIP | GENEVA, OHIO 44041 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drills-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333415 | Inspection # | 1017348 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.80000, -80.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee, who had gloves on, was using a powered drill tool to drill into an unsupported block of wood. The employee was holding the block of wood in his hands. When the employee actuated the drill, the glove got caught, resulting in a partial amputation of the thumb.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2015, a worker at HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc (ESG) in GENEVA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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