Finley Fire Equipment
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — FRANKLIN, OHIO
| Employer | Finley Fire Equipment | Report ID | 2018066009 |
| Address | 202 Baxter Dr. | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, OHIO 45005 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423850 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.55000, -84.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing the cylinder of a rebuilt hydraulic lift on a fire truck. The cylinder dropped onto the employee's right ring finger; the fingertip was amputated to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2018, a worker at Finley Fire Equipment in FRANKLIN, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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