Monarch Construction Company
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Monarch Construction Company | Report ID | 2018065417 |
| Address | Seaton High School, 3901 Glenway Avenue | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45205 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drills-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1321728 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.11000, -84.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a screw driver drill bit while holding a hammer and small pry bar under one arm. The drill activated and caught the employee's glove and the pry bar resulting in amputation of the right index finger at the third knuckle.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2018, a worker at Monarch Construction Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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