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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015052882 · 5/15/2015 · White Lodging

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name
White Lodging
Location
323 E Wisconsin Avenue, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53202
NAICS
721110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a plastic bin containing ice to a banquet area when the bin tipped, causing the employee to lose their balance. As the employee fell, the bin fell on top of the employee's hand, amputating the fingertip between the floor and the bin. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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