Amputations

Name: Amputations at Oak Pointe, LLC
Start: 12/30/2021

1 amputation · 20211211173 · 12/30/2021 · Oak Pointe, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Oak Pointe, LLC
Location: 96 New Pace Road, NEWCOMERSTOWN, OHIO, 43832
NAICS: 337212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to lift and empty a garbage hopper into a larger trash bin. As he released the hopper to tilt into the bin, his finger was caught between the top part of the hopper and it's frame, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

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