Warren Roofing & Insulating Co. Inc

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Warren Roofing & Insulating Co. Inc in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer Warren Roofing & Insulating Co. Inc Report ID 2015096313
Address Lubrizol, unknown address at this time City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44102
Event Date September 1, 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 Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
Secondary Source Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.47000, -81.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tearing off roof when his finger got pinched between a piece of plywood and a piece of machinery that was not in use. His left index finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2015, a worker at Warren Roofing & Insulating Co. Inc in CLEVELAND, 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 plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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