Area Energy & Electric

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — ZANESFIELD, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Area Energy & Electric in ZANESFIELD, OHIO
Employer Area Energy & Electric Report ID 2016098545
Address 1000 Snow Valley Rd. City, State ZIP ZANESFIELD, OHIO 43360
Event Date September 9, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -83.68000

Incident Narrative

On or about September 09, 2016, an employee was cutting a small section of 3" PVC piping with a battery-powered bandsaw. The employee's left middle finger came in contact with the blade, amputating the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2016, a worker at Area Energy & Electric in ZANESFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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

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