Graham Packaging
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — FREMONT, OHIO
| Employer | Graham Packaging | Report ID | 2019055414 |
| Address | 725 Industrial Dr. | City, State ZIP | FREMONT, OHIO 43420 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -83.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 30, 2019, an employee was using a battery-operated pipe shear to cut PVC pipe and suffered a partial amputation to the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2019, a worker at Graham Packaging in FREMONT, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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