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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010561 · 1/18/2017 · 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
Secondary source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

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

Narrative

An employee and a coworker were lifting a trash cart to empty its contents inside a dumpster when the employee's left middle finger was caught between the metal dumpster and the trash cart. The employee's fingertip was amputated up to the nail bed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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