Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OHIO, INC.
Start: 10/30/2024

1 amputation · 20241010084 · 10/30/2024 · WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OHIO, INC.

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 or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source: Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c.
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats except confined space

Employer

Name: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OHIO, INC.
Location: 990 Eastern Avenue, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO, 45601
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A driver was emptying a roll-off box when cardboard got stuck in the metal doors of the roll-off box. As he went to free the cardboard, the side door of the roll-off box closed on his left hand causing a partial amputation of the middle fingertip.

Source

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