MAC LTT, INC.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MAC LTT, INC. in KENT, OHIO
Employer MAC LTT, INC. Report ID 2016021134
Address 1400 Fairchild Avenue City, State ZIP KENT, OHIO 44240
Event Date February 5, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336212 Inspection # 1124581
GPS Coordinates 41.16000, -81.39000

Incident Narrative

Three employees were moving the frame of a trailer to be placed on the bed of the trailer. The employees were guiding the frame, which was suspended from a crane. The injured employee had his finger caught between the frame and the bed of the trailer when the trailer frame was lowered into position, causing an amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2016, a worker at MAC LTT, INC. in KENT, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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