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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129921 · 12/17/2015 · KEITH MOSLEY CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
KEITH MOSLEY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Location
520 SARALAND BOULEVARD SOUTH, SARALAND, ALABAMA, 36571
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hand-held blower to clean when his thumb was partially amputated by the impeller on the bottom of the equipment. The impeller was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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