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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129436 · 12/13/2015 · Fed Ex Ground

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Chutes

Employer

Name
Fed Ex Ground
Location
300 Director's Row, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32809
NAICS
488490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While moving packages on a load chute, an employee's finger got caught between the metal release mechanism, amputating the right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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