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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015118498 · 11/11/2015 · E-Z-GO TEXTRON, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Golf cart, personnel transport cart

Employer

Name
E-Z-GO TEXTRON, INC.
Location
11272 Desforges Ave., ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32836
NAICS
451110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing the starter generator of a golf cart when he dropped the bolt. To reach the bolt, he jacked the golf cart up. The cart shifted, and the rear differential amputated his left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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