Amputations

Name: Amputations at Green Tokai Co. Ltd.
Start: 4/23/2021

1 amputation · 2021043400 · 4/23/2021 · Green Tokai Co. Ltd.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Secondary source: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: Green Tokai Co. Ltd.
Location: 55 Robert Wright Dr., BROOKVILLE, OHIO, 45309
NAICS: 336360
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to move a metal coil of steel from a machine and place it on a skid. The coil shifted while being set down and pinched the employee's left ring finger amputating the fingertip just below the nail bed.

Source

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