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Hartzell Air Movement

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hartzell Air Movement in PIQUA, OHIO
Employer Hartzell Air Movement Report ID 2021065169
Address 910 S. Downing St. City, State ZIP PIQUA, OHIO 45356
Event Date June 24, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333413 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.13000, -84.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was manually rotating a pulley on a pulley wheel in order to clean it when their left middle fingertip was caught between the pulley and the wheel, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2021, a worker at Hartzell Air Movement in PIQUA, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

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