Overhead Door Corporation
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MOUNT HOPE, OHIO
| Employer | Overhead Door Corporation | Report ID | 2015107771 |
| Address | 4405 County Road 160 | City, State ZIP | MOUNT HOPE, OHIO 44660 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | 1101058 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.62000, -81.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee had his left hand middle finger amputated while using a cut-off saw to cut up scrap OSB on or about October 17, 2015.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2015, a worker at Overhead Door Corporation in MOUNT HOPE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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