GB CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — BOWLING GREEN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GB CONSTRUCTION, INC. in BOWLING GREEN, OHIO
Employer GB CONSTRUCTION, INC. Report ID 20161211326
Address 445 E. WOOSTER ST. City, State ZIP BOWLING GREEN, OHIO 43402
Event Date December 5, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.37000, -83.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a dock plate when it came loose and landed on the employee's left foot, injuring several toes. Two toes had to later be surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On December 5, 2016, a worker at GB CONSTRUCTION, INC. in BOWLING GREEN, OHIO suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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