Tri Dim Filter Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — 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.
Context
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