INDUSTRIAL LABOR INC.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Amputations — HUBBARD, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at INDUSTRIAL LABOR INC. in HUBBARD, OHIO
Employer INDUSTRIAL LABOR INC. Report ID 2023010708
Address 7845 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD City, State ZIP HUBBARD, OHIO 44425
Event Date January 23, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Hand grinders-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1646123
GPS Coordinates 41.19000, -80.53000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was using a 4-inch pneumatic grinder when the grinding wheel broke apart and struck the employee's left thumb, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2023, a worker at INDUSTRIAL LABOR INC. in HUBBARD, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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