Bucyrus Precision Tech, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BUCYRUS, OHIO
| Employer | Bucyrus Precision Tech, Inc. | Report ID | 2015129165 |
| Address | 200 Crossroads Blvd. | City, State ZIP | BUCYRUS, OHIO 44820 |
| Event Date | December 4, 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 | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336350 | Inspection # | 1110684 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -82.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to pop a load bearing out. He put both fingers into the area of the locking pin and then it came down and amputated the distal aspect of the right index and little fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2015, a worker at Bucyrus Precision Tech, Inc. in BUCYRUS, 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 nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was 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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