Zehrco-Giancola Composites, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ASHTABULA, OHIO
| Employer | Zehrco-Giancola Composites, Inc. | Report ID | 20171211654 |
| Address | 1501 W 47th. Street | City, State ZIP | ASHTABULA, OHIO 44004 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1284871 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.86000, -80.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an overhead crane with chain slings to flip a 24 X 16 X 20-inch mold weighing 1,500 to 1,600 pounds when the employee's left hand was caught, amputating the middle finger.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2017, a worker at Zehrco-Giancola Composites, Inc. in ASHTABULA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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