Midwest Fabricating
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — AMANDA, OHIO
| Employer | Midwest Fabricating | Report ID | 2015086106 |
| Address | 313 North Johns Street | City, State ZIP | AMANDA, OHIO 43102 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 |
| Secondary Source | Wire, cables-nonelectrical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1089677 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.65000, -82.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about August 25, 2015, an employee suffered the amputation of two fingers, when his right hand got caught between the wire and spool while running wire.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2015, a worker at Midwest Fabricating in AMANDA, 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 hospitalized, 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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