Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-15 | North Jackson | Oh | Extrudex Aluminum Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was pushing scrap metal through a metal saw when the saw struck the employee's left little finger, resulting in amputation at the first knuckle. | |||||
2021-07-07 | North Jackson | Oh | Meridian Trucking LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
An employee was backing up a dump trailer when it tipped over. The employee suffered broken ribs. | |||||
2018-07-21 | North Jackson | Ohio | Extrudex Aluminum Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was adjusting material on a tail stretcher when his right index finger was caught in the tail stretcher's clamp, resulting in an amputation. | |||||
2018-04-27 | North Jackson | Ohio | Fed Ex | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing up onto a racking system to straighten the load that was stored on the rack when he fell off and ruptured his colon. | |||||
2017-09-05 | North Jackson | Ohio | TRANSPORT NATIONAL, LLC | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee was un-decking a trailer and tying up the back when his boot became twisted between the block and chains, causing him to fall backward and hit his head on the trailer. He suffered cracked neck vertebrae and lacerations. | |||||
2016-06-22 | North Jackson | Ohio | PAM Transport Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was performing maintenance on a tractor-trailer dolly leg when the trailer fell over and crushed the employee's left ring finger, which had to be amputated. | |||||
2015-05-14 | North Jackson | Ohio | Extrudex Aluminum, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was injured while stretching aluminum with a coworker. The coworker bumped the metal, pushing the aluminum back and causing it to pinch the employee's left index finger. | |||||
2015-02-25 | North Jackson | Ohio | Extrudex Aluminum Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. |
An employee working in the extrusion department was moving racking material with a crane when he pinched his left-hand, third fingertip between the hook and rack. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation and underwent out-patient surgery. |