Tire Discounters

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GROVE CITY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tire Discounters in GROVE CITY, OHIO
Employer Tire Discounters Report ID 2019021517
Address 2908 London-Groveport Road City, State ZIP GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123
Event Date February 11, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Vehicle, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 441320 Inspection # 1389385
GPS Coordinates 39.84000, -83.08000

Incident Narrative

On February 11, 2019, an employee was helping put a vehicle onto the lift when their left index finger was caught between the lift and the vehicle and amputated below the nail bed.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2019, a worker at Tire Discounters in GROVE CITY, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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