Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc.
Start: 8/22/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088670 · 8/22/2018 · Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source: Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers

Employer

Name: Metaldyne Powertrain Components, Inc.
Location: 8001 Bavaria Road, TWINSBURG, OHIO, 44087
NAICS: 333618
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was guiding a die-mounting plate that was suspended from an overhead crane when the crane's eye bolt broke, causing the load to shift and crush the employee's left hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown