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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161110707 · 11/14/2016 · GREAT DANE LTD. PARTNERSHIP

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
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source
Trailers

Employer

Name
GREAT DANE LTD. PARTNERSHIP
Location
2006 KENTVILLE ROAD, KEWANEE, ILLINOIS, 61443
NAICS
336212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to unload wooden floor boards onto the sub-assembly of a tractor-trailer frame when his left middle fingertip was caught between a load spreader bar and a sub-assembly cross member, requiring medical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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