Ford Motor Company
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BROOK PARK, OHIO
| Employer | Ford Motor Company | Report ID | 2017077071 |
| Address | 17601 Brookpark Road | City, State ZIP | BROOK PARK, OHIO 44142 |
| Event Date | July 28, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336111 | Inspection # | 1251923 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.41000, -81.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee and another employee were lining up a W access adapter/base plate. Three of the four bearing pins were located/lined up. The fourth pin was then located/lined up and the base dropped, pinching the injured employee's thumb. The employee pulled his thumb away from the base resulting in amputation of soft tissue.
Incident Summary
On July 28, 2017, a worker at Ford Motor Company in BROOK PARK, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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