ABM Industries Group, LLC

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HEATH, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ABM Industries Group, LLC in HEATH, OHIO
Employer ABM Industries Group, LLC Report ID 20241110938
Address 801 Irvingwick Drive City, State ZIP HEATH, OHIO 43056
Event Date November 25, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Barrels, drums, cans nonpressurized
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.02000, -82.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was straightening up a storage room at a client site. While pushing a cart of decommissioned trash cans, one of the hinged lids on a trash can closed onto their finger and amputated the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On November 25, 2024, a worker at ABM Industries Group, LLC in HEATH, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with barrels, drums, cans nonpressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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