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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016098972 · 9/22/2016 · Architectural Tile & Marble, Inc

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
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Architectural Tile & Marble, Inc
Location
Tampa International Airport, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33607
NAICS
238340
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker empty trash carts into a dumpster. They were lifting the trash cart manually from a loading dock. The trash cart slipped and caught the employee's left middle finger between the trash cart metal frame and the trash cart, amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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