Fire and Marine, Inc.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fire and Marine, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
Employer Fire and Marine, Inc. Report ID 2021064982
Address 5325 Prosperity Dr. City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 45502
Event Date June 18, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary Source Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.00000, -83.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a chop saw when the saw blade bounded with the material being cut, causing the material to flip and contact the employee's left middle finger. The employee suffered an open fracture and the amputation of a finger on their left hand.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2021, a worker at Fire and Marine, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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