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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015063538 · 6/9/2015 · U.S. Xpress, INC.

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
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Trailers

Employer

Name
U.S. Xpress, INC.
Location
Target Store #44 located at 800 SW 44th Street, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73109
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 9, 2015, an employee's finger got caught between a dock plate and trailer while attempting to position the dock plate beneath a rear pallet. Her fingertip was severely injured, eventually requiring surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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