COMPLETE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WYOMING, OHIO
| Employer | COMPLETE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Report ID | 2019077309 |
| Address | State Route 4 and Oliver Road | City, State ZIP | WYOMING, OHIO 45215 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2019 | 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 | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1416715 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.23000, -84.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been setting up a steel plate to cover an excavation. The employee signaled the excavator operator to move the plate using an attached chain. The employee's left hand became caught in the chain resulting in amputation of multiple fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2019, a worker at COMPLETE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in WYOMING, 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 excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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