Scot Industries, Inc.

Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WOOSTER, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Scot Industries, Inc. in WOOSTER, OHIO
Employer Scot Industries, Inc. Report ID 2025043951
Address 6578 Ashland Road City, State ZIP WOOSTER, OHIO 44691
Event Date April 28, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact Source of Injury Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Secondary Source Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 326150 Inspection # 1826801
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -82.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee hooked up two bundles of steel tubing to be lifted with an overhead crane. He stumbled while walking and operating the crane and his right hand contacted the crane's pulley mechanism. The upward motion of the crane caused the cable to pull his finger into the pulley. The employee's fingertip was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 28, 2025, a worker at Scot Industries, Inc. in WOOSTER, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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