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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016021056 · 2/3/2016 · CATERPILLAR, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Forearm(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Tractor, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- CATERPILLAR, INC.
- Location
- 100 TRACTOR DR., EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61611
- NAICS
- 333120
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee engaged in painting operations for large tractors became entangled in the equipment and suffered a distal forearm amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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