Trinity Highway Products
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — LIMA, OHIO
| Employer | Trinity Highway Products | Report ID | 20191212575 |
| Address | 425 East O'Connor Ave. | City, State ZIP | LIMA, OHIO 45801 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -84.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 6, 2019, an employee was reaching for a tool between a stack of guardrails when the stack of guardrails fell on the employee's finger, resulting in a partial finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2019, a worker at Trinity Highway Products in LIMA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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