Matandy Steel & Metal Products, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HAMILTON, OHIO
| Employer | Matandy Steel & Metal Products, LLC | Report ID | 2017032466 |
| Address | 1140 Central Ave | City, State ZIP | HAMILTON, OHIO 45011 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Secondary Source | Bands | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | 1219799 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.38000, -84.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a battery-powered plastic banding tool to wrap a coil of steel. As he tightened the band, his left index fingertip was caught between the band and the coil, resulting in a deep laceration. His left index fingertip had to be amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2017, a worker at Matandy Steel & Metal Products, LLC in HAMILTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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