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ATA Tools Inc.

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ATA Tools Inc. in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO
Employer ATA Tools Inc. Report ID 2018054955
Address 7 Ascot Parkway City, State ZIP CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO 44223
Event Date May 21, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 333517 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.16000, -81.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing an internal spindle part when the spindle fell from the employee's hand. The employee tried to catch and grab the spindle. The employee's fingertip was crushed between the grind wheel and the steady rest for the work piece, resulting in a surgical amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2018, a worker at ATA Tools Inc. in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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