Honda Engine Plant

Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — ANNA, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Honda Engine Plant in ANNA, OHIO
Employer Honda Engine Plant Report ID 2015064104
Address 12500 Meranda Road City, State ZIP ANNA, OHIO 45302
Event Date June 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 336111 Inspection # 1074896
GPS Coordinates 40.38000, -84.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transferring a hoist in need of repairs from the I beam that it worked on to a rail attached to a crane. While disconnecting the two I beams, the rail jumped up, striking the support for the permanent rail and amputating the employee's third distal joint of the thumb on the left hand.

Incident Summary

On June 26, 2015, a worker at Honda Engine Plant in ANNA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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