Road and Rail Services
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WARREN, OHIO
| Employer | Road and Rail Services | Report ID | 2016087318 |
| Address | 1950 Hallock-Young Road | City, State ZIP | WARREN, OHIO 44481 |
| Event Date | August 7, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 485999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.14000, -80.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee opened one of the two doors on the rail cars. The door swung around and made contact with the plate and the employee's finger resulting in a distal amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2016, a worker at Road and Rail Services in WARREN, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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