Premier Building Solutions, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MASSILLON, OHIO
| Employer | Premier Building Solutions, Inc. | Report ID | 2015063991 |
| Address | 480 Nova Drive | City, State ZIP | MASSILLON, OHIO 44646 |
| Event Date | June 23, 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 | Barrels, drums-except pressurized |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424690 | Inspection # | 1074443 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee received a partial amputation injury to his left middle finger. The employee was helping to pick up a 55 gallon drum that had fallen/tipped off a forklift when the employee's finger became caught between the drum and the forklift, resulting in injury.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2015, a worker at Premier Building Solutions, Inc. in MASSILLON, 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 barrels, drums-except pressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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