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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016098405 · 9/6/2016 · Water Recovery, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Pumps
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Water Recovery, LLC
Location
46026 Landfill Road, CALLAHAN, FLORIDA, 32011
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee tripped while pumping waste water. His left hand landed on the belt of the leachate pump, which pulled his glove and amputated his middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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