Messer Construction Company
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Messer Construction Company | Report ID | 2016088120 |
| Address | 5901 East Galbraith Avenue | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45236 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.20000, -84.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was ripping a board using a circular saw and amputated part of his left thumb.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2016, a worker at Messer Construction Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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