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Kokosing Construction Company, Inc.

Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — TOLEDO, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kokosing Construction Company, Inc. in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Kokosing Construction Company, Inc. Report ID 2024076491
Address 215 North St Clair Street City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43604
Event Date July 17, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) Source of Injury Pile drivers, tamping machinery
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.65000, -83.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rotating a vibratory hammer to extract steel sheeting when his right ring and little fingers got pinched between the hammer and a stationary pipe that was coming up out of the ground next to the steel sheeting. The employee suffered a crush injury to his ring and little fingers as well as a partial amputation of the ring finger.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2024, a worker at Kokosing Construction Company, Inc. in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed between running equipment and other object(s), with pile drivers, tamping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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