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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016076919 · 7/29/2016 · The Jordan Apartments

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
Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
Secondary source
Walls

Employer

Name
The Jordan Apartments
Location
2355 Pahomas Ave, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75201
NAICS
531110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While installing a refrigerator and pushing it into place, an employee's finger became stuck between the wall and the refrigerator. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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