THE ARMS TRUCKING COMPANY
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — EAST CLARIDON, OHIO
| Employer | THE ARMS TRUCKING COMPANY | Report ID | 2017088407 |
| Address | 14818 Mayfield Rd. | City, State ZIP | EAST CLARIDON, OHIO 44033 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.53000, -81.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left thumb was caught in the closing tailgate of his truck, amputating it at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2017, a worker at THE ARMS TRUCKING COMPANY in EAST CLARIDON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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