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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021236 · 2/8/2017 · COASTAL INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING OF LOUISIANA, L.L.C.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
COASTAL INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING OF LOUISIANA, L.L.C.
Location
SNF Flopam, PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA, 70764
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling belts on a large blower when his hand became caught on a belt. His right ring fingertip was amputated and a bone broke in his right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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