RMF NOOTER INC.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TOLEDO, OHIO
| Employer | RMF NOOTER INC. | Report ID | 2018065819 |
| Address | 3800 Matziner Road | City, State ZIP | TOLEDO, OHIO 43608 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Chains, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561790 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.70000, -83.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a 50 lbs. chain onto a metal sprocket (non-moving) and crushed their right middle finger. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2018, a worker at RMF NOOTER INC. in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with chains, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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