Ferco Tech

Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person — Amputations — FRANKLIN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ferco Tech in FRANKLIN, OHIO
Employer Ferco Tech Report ID 2016098325
Address 291 Conover Drive City, State ZIP FRANKLIN, OHIO 45005
Event Date September 2, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 311213 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.55000, -84.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a delivery driver move the dock plate by hand. The driver let go of the dock plate and it fell onto the employee's hand and amputated a finger.

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2016, a worker at Ferco Tech in FRANKLIN, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by other person, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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