Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Avulsions, enucleations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Shawnee Tree, LLC, 6943 Mount Vernon Ave., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45227
on — Avulsions, enucleations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a stand-up skid steer pulling a grounded tree with an attached rope and pulley. Another employee was assisting by pulling on the attached rope when his right ring and pinky finger slid into the pulley sheave area between the rope and the pulley, resulting in a degloving injury.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedSkid steer loaders, mini loaders
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