Wheatland Tube Co.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WARREN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wheatland Tube Co. in WARREN, OHIO
Employer Wheatland Tube Co. Report ID 2020021692
Address 901 Dietz Rd. City, State ZIP WARREN, OHIO 44483
Event Date February 20, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Bundles, bales
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # 1467406
GPS Coordinates 41.25000, -80.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a bundle of pipe when his left hand was caught in the bundle, resulting in a left ring fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 20, 2020, a worker at Wheatland Tube Co. in WARREN, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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