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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065740 · 6/27/2016 · Reading Truck Body LLC

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
Structural metal materials, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Reading Truck Body LLC
Location
201 Hancock Blvd, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19611
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a bundle of steel straps 2 inches wide by 21 feet long off of a delivery truck. The employee was holding onto them when the bundle shifted and the employee's right index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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