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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016087897 · 8/23/2016 · Kone Elevator
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
- Beams-unattached metal
Employer
- Name
- Kone Elevator
- Location
- 138-35 39th Avenue, FLUSHING, NEW YORK, 11354
- NAICS
- 333921
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While installing steel beams inside of an elevator shaft, an employee's left thumb was caught between two steel beam columns, amputating the tip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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