AK STEEL CORPORATION
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MANSFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | AK STEEL CORPORATION | Report ID | 2017088270 |
| Address | 913 BOWMAN ST. | City, State ZIP | MANSFIELD, OHIO 44903 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Buckets, baskets, pails |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -82.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a fingertip amputation when a bucket of mortar was set down on the employee's hand.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2017, a worker at AK STEEL CORPORATION in MANSFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with buckets, baskets, pails identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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