Monro

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — WOOSTER, OHIO

Employer	Monro	Report ID	2021108954
Address	519 Madison Ave	City, State ZIP	WOOSTER, OHIO 44691
Event Date	October 18, 2021	Outcome	Amputation
Nature of Injury	Amputations	Body Part	Fingertip(s)
Event Type	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker	Source of Injury	Impact wrenches-powered
Industry (NAICS)	811198	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	40.79000, -81.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a car that was getting new tires. An impact gun ran a lug nut onto the employee's thumb, amputating the tip.

Incident Summary

On October 18, 2021, a worker at Monro in WOOSTER, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with impact wrenches-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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