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Kings Island

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — KINGS MILLS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kings Island in KINGS MILLS, OHIO
Employer Kings Island Report ID 20191011256
Address 6300 Kings Island Dr. City, State ZIP KINGS MILLS, OHIO 45034
Event Date October 30, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Amusement park rail vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.35000, -84.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a coaster car from the tracks using a forklift, when their right hand was caught between the wheels and the axel. The employee sustained amputation of the right pinky fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 30, 2019, a worker at Kings Island in KINGS MILLS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with amusement park rail vehicle 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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