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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161211627 · 12/14/2016 · Fed Ex Ground

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: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Fed Ex Ground
Location: 6840 Pontius Road, GROVEPORT, OHIO, 43125
NAICS: 484230
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading small packages from a conveyor belt when his right thumb was caught and amputated between the belt and the roller.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown