Legacy Farmers Cooperative
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — FINDLAY, OHIO
| Employer | Legacy Farmers Cooperative | Report ID | 2015107478 |
| Address | 8935 Co. Rd. 84 | City, State ZIP | FINDLAY, OHIO 45840 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Dump truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | 1098902 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.04000, -83.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about October 5, 2015, an employee was trying to free the door of a grain dump truck when the locking mechanism got stuck. Once the door was freed, it slammed on the employee's right middle finger. The right middle fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2015, a worker at Legacy Farmers Cooperative in FINDLAY, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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