MACEDONIA, OHIO—
Tradesmen International, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Tradesmen International, LLC, 9760 Sheppard Road, MACEDONIA, OHIO 44056 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was setting a column on a footing. A choker was around the column and forklift being used. The column began to slide, and the employee's right hand was caught between the choker and the column. The employee's middle and ring fingers were amputated at the middle knuckles.
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An employee was cutting material with a circular saw. The saw cut the tips of the employee's fingers, causing an amputation and injuries requiring stitches.
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An employee had placed a casting on a crane hook and was operating the crane by remote control. When the employee grabbed the casting to turn it, it fell off the hook and struck the employee's fingers. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the right ring finger, as well as lacerations to the right ring and middle fingers.
MC FARLAND, WISCONSIN—
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An employee was working from a step ladder with a reciprocating saw. The saw kicked back, causing the employee to drop the saw, which contacted his ankle lacerating it.
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