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Clearwater Solutions

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — LORE CITY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Clearwater Solutions in LORE CITY, OHIO
Employer Clearwater Solutions Report ID 2017099388
Address 64036 Wintergreen Road City, State ZIP LORE CITY, OHIO 43755
Event Date September 29, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.02000, -81.44000

Incident Narrative

On 9/29/2017, an employee was attempting to install a pipe onto a wellhead when the pipe fell. As he attempted to shield himself from the falling pipe, his left little finger was caught between the falling pipe and the wellhead, amputating the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2017, a worker at Clearwater Solutions in LORE CITY, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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