Cardinal Glass Industries

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cardinal Glass Industries in 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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