CHEMICAL & MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BARBERTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CHEMICAL & MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in BARBERTON, OHIO
Employer CHEMICAL & MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. Report ID 2019088296
Address 1560 EASTERN ROAD City, State ZIP BARBERTON, OHIO 44203
Event Date August 12, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1425812
GPS Coordinates 40.98000, -81.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw when the employee's left thumb contacted the saw blade, resulting in a left thumb tip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 12, 2019, a worker at CHEMICAL & MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in BARBERTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.

See all reports for CHEMICAL & MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Sep 14, 2019 COSTCO Wholesale STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK Fractures Hosp.
Jul 21, 2021 Walters & Son Cabinetry, LLC HAYWARD, WISCONSIN Amputations Amp.
May 30, 2018 Lewis Food Town, Inc HOUSTON, TEXAS Amputations Amp.
Oct 19, 2020 King Ranch, Inc. KINGSVILLE, TEXAS Avulsions, enucleations Hosp.
Nov 24, 2023 Milltree East BEAVER, OHIO Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Jul 21, 2020 O&G INDUSTRIES, INC. TORRINGTON, CONNECTICUT Amputations Amp.
Mar 8, 2021 CANOAK MISSOURI, LLC SALEM, MISSOURI Amputations Amp.
Jun 2, 2016 Advanced Technology Products MILFORD CENTER, OHIO Amputations Amp.