Menards Distribution Center
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — HOLIDAY CITY, OHIO
| Employer | Menards Distribution Center | Report ID | 2016054355 |
| Address | 14314 CR 15 | City, State ZIP | HOLIDAY CITY, OHIO 43554 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.62000, -84.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a load of bundled timber pieces. One of the timber pieces fell from the load and struck the employee's right index finger and foot resulting in amputation of the fingertip and a fractured foot.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2016, a worker at Menards Distribution Center in HOLIDAY CITY, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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