Cornerstone Crushing
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — DEFIANCE, OHIO
| Employer | Cornerstone Crushing | Report ID | 2025076396 |
| Address | 918 Indian Bridge Lane | City, State ZIP | DEFIANCE, OHIO 43512 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Compactors, crushers, pulverizers earth, mineral |
| Secondary Source | "Lock out/ tag out" communication systems | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1836187 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.27000, -84.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making adjustments on the curtain of an apron machine when their right little finger became caught in the crushing unit of the machine. The employee sustained an amputation past the first knuckle. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2025, a worker at Cornerstone Crushing in DEFIANCE, OHIO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with compactors, crushers, pulverizers earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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