Haugh Construction, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — UHRICHSVILLE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Haugh Construction, Inc. in UHRICHSVILLE, OHIO
Employer Haugh Construction, Inc. Report ID 2017099294
Address 7319 Newport Road SE City, State ZIP UHRICHSVILLE, OHIO 44683
Event Date September 27, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Dump truck
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.37000, -81.34000

Incident Narrative

While dropping a tailgate on a dump truck, an employee's hand was caught between the tailgate and chain, amputating the right index finger.

Incident Summary

On September 27, 2017, a worker at Haugh Construction, Inc. in UHRICHSVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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