Triad Engineering & Contracting Company
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | Triad Engineering & Contracting Company | Report ID | 2018088489 |
| Address | 786 East 140th St., Shaft Site 3 | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44110 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Wood, lumber, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Metal plates, metal panels | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | 1341392 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.55000, -81.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing wooden blocks between liner plates and a steel rib when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the steel plate, the steel rib, and a wooden block, resulting in a finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2018, a worker at Triad Engineering & Contracting Company in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with wood, lumber, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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