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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016088161 · 8/31/2016 · Martin Marrieta

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Trailers
Secondary source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Martin Marrieta
Location
1800 North Taft Road, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, 80521
NAICS
324121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hooking up a trailer with a port-a-potty on it to a truck hitch. As the employee manually lifted the trailer bed to hook it to the truck hitch, the employee dropped the bed and pinched his middle finger on the block resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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