Wenco Construction Company, LLC

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — DAYTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wenco Construction Company, LLC in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer Wenco Construction Company, LLC Report ID 2020021130
Address 1 Wyoming St. City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45409
Event Date February 4, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.74000, -84.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking out a small trash cart. The employee picked up the cart to dump the trash, and the cart slipped out of the employee's hand. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the cart and a dumpster, sustaining a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 4, 2020, a worker at Wenco Construction Company, LLC in DAYTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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