McGinnis, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SOUTH POINT, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at McGinnis, Inc. in SOUTH POINT, OHIO
Employer McGinnis, Inc. Report ID 2018054751
Address 502 Second St. City, State ZIP SOUTH POINT, OHIO 45680
Event Date May 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, 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) 488320 Inspection # 1318297
GPS Coordinates 38.41000, -82.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a spud pole while using a crane to hold a large ring when the ring moved and caught the employee's left ring finger in a pinch point, amputating the fingertip (no bone).

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2018, a worker at McGinnis, Inc. in SOUTH POINT, 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 hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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