Amputations

Name: Amputations at Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc
Start: 10/10/2022

1 amputation · 2022108895 · 10/10/2022 · Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Trailers
Secondary source: Jacks

Employer

Name: Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc
Location: 831 West Nassau Street, EAST CANTON, OHIO, 44730
NAICS: 486990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a floor jack under a 40-foot trailer. The trailer slid to one side and fell off the jack; the employee's right middle finger was crushed between trailer's lifting channel and the jack. The finger was amputated at the middle knuckle.

Source

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