CPG Building dba Timber Tech
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WILMINGTON, OHIO
| Employer | CPG Building dba Timber Tech | Report ID | 2016021776 |
| Address | 894 Prairie Ave | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, OHIO 45177 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Valves, nozzles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337125 | Inspection # | 1132307 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.45000, -83.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right hand was amputated while cleaning out material from a knife gate.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2016, a worker at CPG Building dba Timber Tech in WILMINGTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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