Moore Transport

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TOLEDO, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Moore Transport in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Moore Transport Report ID 2015085989
Address 4015 Stickney Ave City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43612
Event Date August 21, 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 Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.69000, -83.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading cars and moving a lever to adjust platform heights. The wrong lever was moved while the employee's hand was resting on a long pole. His left index finger got caught on the hydraulic platform and was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2015, a worker at Moore Transport in TOLEDO, 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 material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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