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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016042899 · 4/6/2016 · HydroHoist Marine Group

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
HydroHoist Marine Group
Location
915 W. Blue Starr Drive, CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA, 74017
NAICS
333923
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to push a 400- to 500-pound upright plastic floater when his left ring fingertip was caught between the plastic tank and a forklift tine. He suffered a possible fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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