Fresh Mark

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Amputations — MASSILLON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fresh Mark in MASSILLON, OHIO
Employer Fresh Mark Report ID 2017087838
Address 950 Cloverleaf Street City, State ZIP MASSILLON, OHIO 44646
Event Date August 15, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 311613 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.78000, -81.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was labeling an export product on a skid when the employee tripped over the skid. The skid had a broken slat and the employee's hand fell between the broken slat, causing a seesaw action that partially amputated the employee's right pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2017, a worker at Fresh Mark in MASSILLON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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