Schlage Lock Company, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Schlage Lock Company, LLC | Report ID | 2021075809 |
| Address | 9017 Blue Ash Road | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45242 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Containers-pressurized, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.22000, -84.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was changing a coil on a coil threader. As the employee walked toward the machine, his right leg contacted a compressed air line that was mounted to the side of the machine, causing him to fall toward drive rollers on the flex line coil threader. As he fell, his right hand entered the machine's point of operation. The employee suffered injuries that required the surgical amputation of the right index finger and ring finger, and a partial amputation of the right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2021, a worker at Schlage Lock Company, LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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