Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Stone Center Cincinnati
Start: 7/10/2024

1 amputation · 2024076191 · 7/10/2024 · Stone Center Cincinnati

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary source: Chains

Employer

Name: Stone Center Cincinnati
Location: 4820 Stafford Street, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45227
NAICS: 327991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift was stuck in mud in the stone yard. The injured employee was attaching a chain to a skid steer so it could tow the forklift out of the mud. The chain was pulled, causing it to tighten on the employee's hand and resulting in amputation of their left thumb tip.

Source

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