JF Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GROVEPORT, OHIO
| Employer | JF Electrical Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2015063365 |
| Address | Medeira Dr. and East Ridge Dr., Structure 12 | City, State ZIP | GROVEPORT, OHIO 43125 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1069511 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.86000, -82.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a left ring finger amputation while attempting to clear a bind in a reel of electrical cable.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2015, a worker at JF Electrical Contractors, Inc. in GROVEPORT, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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