LIBERTY CASTING COMPANY, LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — DELAWARE, OHIO
| Employer | LIBERTY CASTING COMPANY, LLC | Report ID | 2024032556 |
| Address | 550 LIBERTY ROAD | City, State ZIP | DELAWARE, OHIO 43015 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Buckets, baskets, pails |
| Secondary Source | Rope, twine, string | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331511 | Inspection # | 1738292 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.28000, -83.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 21, 2024, employees were using an aerial lift and a rope to lift a bucket out of a sand elevator. The rope broke and the equipment fell onto an employee's left hand, crushing it and resulting in fractures and a middle finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2024, a worker at LIBERTY CASTING COMPANY, LLC in DELAWARE, OHIO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with buckets, baskets, pails identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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