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Ryder Heil Bronze, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BUCYRUS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ryder Heil Bronze, Inc. in BUCYRUS, OHIO
Employer Ryder Heil Bronze, Inc. Report ID 2016098555
Address 126 E. Irving Street City, State ZIP BUCYRUS, OHIO 44820
Event Date September 9, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Hand grinders-powered
Industry (NAICS) 331 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -82.97000

Incident Narrative

While setting up a handheld grinder, an employee's hand was caught between the grinding wheel and the lift table, avulsing/amputating the employee's left thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2016, a worker at Ryder Heil Bronze, Inc. in BUCYRUS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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