Tri Dim Filter Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FREMONT, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tri Dim Filter Corporation in FREMONT, OHIO
Employer Tri Dim Filter Corporation Report ID 2017043469
Address 1410 Motor Ave City, State ZIP FREMONT, OHIO 43420
Event Date April 17, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333413 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -83.15000

Incident Narrative

On April 17, 2017, an employee was hoisting material via crane and suffered a distal finger amputation after it was caught between the crane hook and hoist attachment.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2017, a worker at Tri Dim Filter Corporation in FREMONT, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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