OHIO GRATINGS INC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — CANTON, OHIO
| Employer | OHIO GRATINGS INC. | Report ID | 2022032764 |
| Address | 5299 SOUTHWAY ST. SW. | City, State ZIP | CANTON, OHIO 44706 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332323 | Inspection # | 1587344 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -81.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a circular saw to cut aluminum grating. The saw caught and injured his left forearm. The arm was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2022, a worker at OHIO GRATINGS INC. in CANTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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