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MTD Consumer Group Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MTD Consumer Group Inc. in WILLARD, OHIO
Employer MTD Consumer Group Inc. Report ID 2018054440
Address 979 South Conwell Avenue City, State ZIP WILLARD, OHIO 44890
Event Date May 7, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Snowblowers
Industry (NAICS) 333112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.04000, -82.71000

Incident Narrative

On May 7, 2018, an employee sustained a fingertip amputation as a result of being caught in a pinch point while assembling snowblower components.

Incident Summary

On May 7, 2018, a worker at MTD Consumer Group Inc. in WILLARD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with snowblowers 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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