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Fairborn USA, Inc.

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fairborn USA, Inc. in UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO
Employer Fairborn USA, Inc. Report ID 20191011160
Address 205 BROADVIEW ST City, State ZIP UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO 43351
Event Date October 25, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 314999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.85000, -83.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dumping a container of scrap wood that was attached to forklift forks into a dumpster when his finger was pinched between the container and the dumpster, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 25, 2019, a worker at Fairborn USA, Inc. in UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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