Levin Furniture
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — WALTON HILLS, OHIO
| Employer | Levin Furniture | Report ID | 2017087569 |
| Address | Parking lot of 7100 Creek Rd. | City, State ZIP | WALTON HILLS, OHIO 44146 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 442110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -81.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering the leg of a demountable box when the leg fell down and caught his right index finger in a pinch point, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2017, a worker at Levin Furniture in WALTON HILLS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with parts and materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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