Central Insulation Systems, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Central Insulation Systems, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Central Insulation Systems, Inc. Report ID 2017076378
Address 1301 Western Ave City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45203
Event Date July 11, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Windows, openings
Industry (NAICS) 562910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.10000, -84.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing up from a crouched position and put his left hand on the upper part of a hinged window. While the employee was standing, the hinged window closed on the employee's left ring finger removing the finger nail, skin below the finger nail and a small portion of bone resulting in amputation to that portion of the finger.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2017, a worker at Central Insulation Systems, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with windows, openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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