CPG Building dba Timber Tech

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CPG Building dba Timber Tech in 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.

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