Amazon Web Services

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Amazon Web Services in HILLIARD, OHIO
Employer Amazon Web Services Report ID 2023064973
Address 4126 Anson Drive City, State ZIP HILLIARD, OHIO 43026
Event Date June 6, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -83.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using conduit poles to roll heavy equipment onto a trailer. He was re-adjusting the poles when his right index finger was pinched between the conduit poles and the floor of the trailer. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 6, 2023, a worker at Amazon Web Services in HILLIARD, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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