Hupp-Stiverson Co.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — GAHANNA, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hupp-Stiverson Co. in GAHANNA, OHIO
Employer Hupp-Stiverson Co. Report ID 20161212027
Address Mifflin Township Cemetery City, State ZIP GAHANNA, OHIO 43230
Event Date December 28, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1203881
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -82.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was getting ready to hook up to the dome while using the vault cart. The employee's left thumb was caught in the vault cart winch and the end of his thumb was amputated.

Incident Summary

On December 28, 2016, a worker at Hupp-Stiverson Co. in GAHANNA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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