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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015085466 · 8/5/2015 · Moretrench - Gigliotti

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
Concrete or clay pipes and conduits

Employer

Name
Moretrench - Gigliotti
Location
Hwy 54, LUTZ, FLORIDA, 33548
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a piece of geo-fabric while installing a 24-foot stormwater pipe when his hand got caught between two sections of the pipe. He partially amputated his left ring finger and lacerated his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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