Cardinal Container a Division of Stronghaven

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — COLUMBUS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cardinal Container a Division of Stronghaven in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Cardinal Container a Division of Stronghaven Report ID 2019099535
Address 3700 Lockbourne City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207
Event Date September 12, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Augers, plumbing snakes-powered
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # 1431602
GPS Coordinates 39.88000, -82.96000

Incident Narrative

A maintenance employee was operating a powered piece of equipment to clear a drain in a concrete floor when the glove on the employee's left hand became caught in the equipment's cable. The employee's left hand was then pulled into the apparatus in the drain, resulting in a partial left ring finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2019, a worker at Cardinal Container a Division of Stronghaven in COLUMBUS, 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 augers, plumbing snakes-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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