HFI
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO
| Employer | HFI | Report ID | 2017064987 |
| Address | 59 Gender Road | City, State ZIP | CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO 43110 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.84000, -82.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the front flap of a dock plate when a coworker stepped on the dock plate, causing it to amputate the employee's right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2017, a worker at HFI in CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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