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Ernst Concrete

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — COLUMBUS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ernst Concrete in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Ernst Concrete Report ID 2016109506
Address 569 North Wilson Road City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43204
Event Date October 8, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.96000, -83.09000

Incident Narrative

While greasing the ring on a truck drum, an employee's index and middle fingertips were caught and amputated between the rollers and the ring.

Incident Summary

On October 8, 2016, a worker at Ernst Concrete in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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