Loc Performance Inc.

Trip over an object without fall — Amputations — SAINT MARYS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Loc Performance Inc. in SAINT MARYS, OHIO
Employer Loc Performance Inc. Report ID 2022065388
Address 1115 South Wayne Street City, State ZIP SAINT MARYS, OHIO 45885
Event Date June 21, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Trip over an object without fall Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Vacuum cleaners
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection # 1604788
GPS Coordinates 40.52000, -84.38000

Incident Narrative

While on a scissor lift, an employee was cleaning an overhead fan. The employee tripped over the hose of a wet/dry vacuum and his right hand struck the running fan blade resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip. The fan was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2022, a worker at Loc Performance Inc. in SAINT MARYS, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as trip over an object without fall, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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