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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015040327 · 4/6/2015 · CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Liftgates

Employer

Name
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
Location
1201 MCCANN DR., ALTOONA, WISCONSIN, 54720
NAICS
517110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered a partial amputation of the left-hand index finger at the first knuckle while working with a hydraulic lift gate system on a truck. The system was in operation at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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