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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015052811 · 5/12/2015 · TRADEMARK METALS RECYCLING LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name
TRADEMARK METALS RECYCLING LLC
Location
5509 E Henry Ave, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33610
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping to unload a hopper from a forklift to a truck. The employee had his hand next to the hopper when it moved backwards and pinched his finger, amputating his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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