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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021465 · 2/16/2016 · Etheridge Construction, Inc.

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
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted

Employer

Name
Etheridge Construction, Inc.
Location
1715 North McKenzie St., FOLEY, ALABAMA, 36535
NAICS
238310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lowering a scissor lift with the remote control. His left thumb got pinched in the lift resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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