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SAM DONG OHIO, INC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DELAWARE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SAM DONG OHIO, INC in DELAWARE, OHIO
Employer SAM DONG OHIO, INC Report ID 2019055495
Address 801 PITTSBURGH DR. City, State ZIP DELAWARE, OHIO 43015
Event Date May 31, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 331421 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.28000, -83.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was manually trying to slide the forks over on a forklift. A finger on his left hand was caught between the fork and the forklift's carriage (a piece that hung down). The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2019, a worker at SAM DONG OHIO, INC in DELAWARE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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