Building System Transportation Co.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — LONDON, OHIO
| Employer | Building System Transportation Co. | Report ID | 2022065002 |
| Address | 460 East High Street | City, State ZIP | LONDON, OHIO 43140 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1601920 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -83.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee cut two fingers on the belt of a tub washing machine, resulting in amputation to the tips of the right middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2022, a worker at Building System Transportation Co. in LONDON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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