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Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — EAST CANTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc in EAST CANTON, OHIO
Employer Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc Report ID 2022108895
Address 831 West Nassau Street City, State ZIP EAST CANTON, OHIO 44730
Event Date October 10, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Trailers
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 486990 Inspection # 1630621
GPS Coordinates 40.78000, -81.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a floor jack under a 40-foot trailer. The trailer slid to one side and fell off the jack; the employee's right middle finger was crushed between trailer's lifting channel and the jack. The finger was amputated at the middle knuckle.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2022, a worker at Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc in EAST CANTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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