OFCO, Incorporated A Delaware Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at OFCO, Incorporated A Delaware Corporation in COSHOCTON, OHIO
Employer OFCO, Incorporated A Delaware Corporation Report ID 2016054028
Address 111 North 14th Street City, State ZIP COSHOCTON, OHIO 43812
Event Date May 11, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Structural metal materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333999 Inspection # 1149228
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -81.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up a punch press when his right index fingertip was caught and partially amputated between two pieces of steel.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2016, a worker at OFCO, Incorporated A Delaware Corporation in COSHOCTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with structural metal materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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