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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161111015 · 11/23/2016 · Morgan Truck Body LLC

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
Gates

Employer

Name
Morgan Truck Body LLC
Location
485 Wenger Drive, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and a coworker were closing the perimeter gate at the end of the day when he stopped to remove some cardboard that was blocking the gate. His coworker kept pushing the gate and the employee's second finger became stuck in the gate rollers, amputating his fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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