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Toledo Molding & Die Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Toledo Molding & Die Inc. in TIFFIN, OHIO
Employer Toledo Molding & Die Inc. Report ID 2020010017
Address 1441 N. Maul Rd City, State ZIP TIFFIN, OHIO 44883
Event Date January 2, 2020 Outcome 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 Turning handtools-power not determined, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1454363
GPS Coordinates 41.14000, -83.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was screwing a metal treaded stud into plastic. The employee's gloves became entangled with the stud, causing an injury to the right middle finger. The finger was medically amputated down to the first joint.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2020, a worker at Toledo Molding & Die Inc. in TIFFIN, 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 turning handtools-power not determined, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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