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Multi-Wing America, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Multi-Wing America, Inc. in MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO
Employer Multi-Wing America, Inc. Report ID 2022109018
Address 15030 Berkshire Industrial Park City, State ZIP MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO 44062
Event Date October 14, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423830 Inspection # 1629471
GPS Coordinates 41.46000, -81.10000

Incident Narrative

On October 14, 2022, an employee was working to unstick the leveler of a dock lift using his hands and a crowbar when the dock lift slammed downward and contacted the employee's thumb, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2022, a worker at Multi-Wing America, Inc. in MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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