U.Pull and Pay, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at U.Pull and Pay, LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer U.Pull and Pay, LLC Report ID 2016010091
Address 426 west Seymore Ave City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45216
Event Date January 6, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Wheels, tire rims
Secondary Source Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.19000, -84.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was de-rimming a tire using a tire-mounting machine. While he was pushing the bead breaker bar, his hand slipped and got caught between the rim and the breaker bar, amputating his right ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2016, a worker at U.Pull and Pay, LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with wheels, tire rims identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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