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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016054705 · 5/27/2016 · GE GLOBAL RESEARCH

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
Secondary source
Elevators

Employer

Name
GE GLOBAL RESEARCH
Location
1 RESEARCH CIRCLE, SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, 12309
NAICS
541710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a lift onto an elevator when the employee's hand was caught between the lift and the elevator, amputating a finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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