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Amputations
1 amputation · 2015042269 · 4/22/2015 · Monro Muffler Brake & Service
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- Source
- Wheels, tire rims
- Secondary source
- Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Monro Muffler Brake & Service
- Location
- 95 Mill Creek Road, POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17901
- NAICS
- 811111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was mounting a tire when his finger was caught between the rim and the caliper. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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