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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015031603 · 3/31/2015 · HILL PHOENIX, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary source
Other structural elements, unspecified

Employer

Name
HILL PHOENIX, INC.
Location
2016 Gees Mill Road, CONYERS, GEORGIA, 30013
NAICS
333415
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A 250-pound tank was being slid from the forks of a forklift into a frame when the injured employee's hand got caught between the frame and the tank. The employee's right-hand, middle finger nailbed was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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