Sandvik Hyperion

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sandvik Hyperion in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Sandvik Hyperion Report ID 2016098614
Address 6325 Huntley Road City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43229
Event Date September 12, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 423840 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.09000, -83.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left Index finger was caught in a man door, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2016, a worker at Sandvik Hyperion in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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