Arrow Tru-Line Inc.
Injured by object handled by person unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — ARCHBOLD, OHIO
| Employer | Arrow Tru-Line Inc. | Report ID | 2024054238 |
| Address | 2211 South Defiance | City, State ZIP | ARCHBOLD, OHIO 43502 |
| Event Date | May 14, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object handled by person unspecified | Source of Injury | Barrels, drums, cans nonpressurized |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.48000, -84.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 14, 2024, an employee was moving metal barrels by hand when his finger got caught between two barrels, resulting in an amputation of his right thumb.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2024, a worker at Arrow Tru-Line Inc. in ARCHBOLD, OHIO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person unspecified, with barrels, drums, cans nonpressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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