SPRINGFIELD, OHIO—
Topre America Corporation
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Topre America Corporation, 1100 Reaper Ave., SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 45503 on — Crushing injuries, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was using a remote-operated overhead crane to pick up a stamping die. The crane cables caught the cleat of a die as the employee was moving the crane to pick up another die. The die fell and crushed the employee's right foot.
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CULLMAN, ALABAMA—
Topre America Corporation
An employee was at a turn table, part of a press system. A die fell off the table and crushed the employee's right leg. The leg was amputated.
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO—
Topre America Corporation
An employee was operating a stationary projection welder when a nut misfed onto the part. The employee went to move the misfed nut. The ram on the welder actuated and the employee's left index finger was pinched between the ram and the electrode. The finger was amputated to the first knuckle.
CULLMAN, ALABAMA—
Topre America Corporation
A forklift struck an employee with its back end during a 180-degree turn. The employee suffered a fracture and muscle damage.
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO—
Topre America Corporation
An employee was using a projection welder to weld a nut onto a metal part when its electrodes amputated his left index fingertip.
CULLMAN, ALABAMA—
Topre America Corporation
An employee was lifting a metal coil with an overhead crane. He noticed the chain sling was twisted and was trying to straighten it when his left index finger was pinched between the chain sling and the coil. The finger was broken.
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