COLUMBUS, OHIO—
Hamilton Parker Company, LLC.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area · Fractures
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Hamilton Parker Company, LLC., 1865 Leonard Ave, COLUMBUS, OHIO 43219 on — Fractures , affecting the Foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
The injured employee was walking through the warehouse. Another associate was driving a forklift with a pallet of large format tile (slabs) when the slabs began to tip. The injured employee ran over to stop the slabs from falling, but the slabs fell on his lower left leg/foot. The employee sustained fractures in his lower leg and foot. He was hospitalized and required surgery.
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Hamilton Parker Company LLC
An employee was using a router table to cut a piece of wood. While pushing the wood through the machine, the wood caught and pulled his hand into the bit resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip on the right hand above the first knuckle.
COLUMBUS, OHIO—
Hamilton Parker Company, LLC.
On 5/14/15, at approximately 2:20 p.m., an employee was moving a box of tile off a forklift. The box fell and caught the employee's right ring finger between the box and the pallet, amputating the ring finger of his right hand.
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