Stone Center Cincinnati
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Stone Center Cincinnati | Report ID | 2024076191 |
| Address | 4820 Stafford Street | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45227 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Secondary Source | Chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327991 | Inspection # | 1762290 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.15000, -84.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift was stuck in mud in the stone yard. The injured employee was attaching a chain to a skid steer so it could tow the forklift out of the mud. The chain was pulled, causing it to tighten on the employee's hand and resulting in amputation of their left thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2024, a worker at Stone Center Cincinnati in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with skid-steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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