Cardinal Glass Industries
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — UTICA, OHIO
| Employer | Cardinal Glass Industries | Report ID | 2022043462 |
| Address | 140 Carey St | City, State ZIP | UTICA, OHIO 43080 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.22000, -82.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The counterweights on a crane had come out of the sleeve. An employee got the counterweights back in and was manually putting the limited movement chain back on the sprocket when it slipped, pulling their hand between the chain and sprocket. The employee sustained an amputation to the left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2022, a worker at Cardinal Glass Industries in UTICA, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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