Tradesmen International, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tradesmen International, LLC in MACEDONIA, OHIO
Employer Tradesmen International, LLC Report ID 2022076221
Address 9760 Sheppard Road City, State ZIP MACEDONIA, OHIO 44056
Event Date July 16, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.34000, -81.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting a column on a footing. A choker was around the column and forklift being used. The column began to slide, and the employee's right hand was caught between the choker and the column. The employee's middle and ring fingers were amputated at the middle knuckles.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2022, a worker at Tradesmen International, LLC in MACEDONIA, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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