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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015107768 · 10/17/2015 · Concrete Systems Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Concrete Systems Inc.
Location
14 Commercial Street, HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03051
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working to undo forms around a casting area using a gantry crane. The employee was holding on to the cables at the main block as the crane was raised and caught his fingers between the cables and the pulley causing an amputation of his pinky fingertip and a partial amputation of the right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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