Amputations

Name: Amputations at Loc Performance Inc.
Start: 6/21/2022

1 amputation · 2022065388 · 6/21/2022 · Loc Performance Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Trip over an object without fall
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Vacuum cleaners

Employer

Name: Loc Performance Inc.
Location: 1115 South Wayne Street, SAINT MARYS, OHIO, 45885
NAICS: 441310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While on a scissor lift, an employee was cleaning an overhead fan. The employee tripped over the hose of a wet/dry vacuum and his right hand struck the running fan blade resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip. The fan was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

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