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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016032681 · 3/24/2016 · United Parcel Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against object or equipment while moving it
Source
Packages, parcels

Employer

Name
United Parcel Services, Inc.
Location
1709 East Whaley, LONGVIEW, TEXAS, 75601
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was lifting an oversized package that weighed approximately 98 lbs. with another employee. When the employee lowered the package his finger was severed by a piece of metal on the package.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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