Novelart Manufacturing Company
Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Novelart Manufacturing Company | Report ID | 2017087527 |
| Address | 2121 Section Rd | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45237 |
| Event Date | August 7, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1254654 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.19000, -84.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding in a cage on a forklift when the cage tipped off the forks. The employee's left middle finger was caught and partially amputated in the cage's metal platform.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2017, a worker at Novelart Manufacturing Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 42 severe injury reports involving "Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway injuries.
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