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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016054134 · 5/12/2016 · Burton's H & H Maintenance

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
Wood, lumber, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Backhoes, trackhoes

Employer

Name
Burton's H & H Maintenance
Location
El Dorado Chemical Co, EL DORADO, ARKANSAS, 71730
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding the end of a cross tie to load it into a backhoe bucket when his right index finger was smashed between the cross tie and bucket, amputating his fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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