Tire Discounters
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — 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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