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SPRING VALLEY

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SPRING VALLEY in FOSTORIA, OHIO
Employer SPRING VALLEY Report ID 20171111353
Address 22472 ST. RT. 12 City, State ZIP FOSTORIA, OHIO 44830
Event Date November 29, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 444220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.14000, -83.45000

Incident Narrative

On November 29, 2017, an employee was moving a piece of equipment when the employee's left pinky fingertip was pinched and amputated between the equipment and a mounting framework.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2017, a worker at SPRING VALLEY in FOSTORIA, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

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