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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015074749 · 7/16/2015 · General Shale Brick

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
Rocks, crushed stone

Employer

Name
General Shale Brick
Location
General Shale Brick, WISTER, OKLAHOMA, 74966
NAICS
327121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using his hands to move rock from the conveyor belt to a shelf. His finger got caught and smashed between two rocks, resulting in a right index fingertip amputation. A small portion of the bone was surgically removed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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