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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021743 · 2/23/2017 · DELTA HARDWOOD FLOORING, INC.

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
Vehicle, n.e.c

Employer

Name
DELTA HARDWOOD FLOORING, INC.
Location
210 Grove Street, BOONVILLE, NEW YORK, 13309
NAICS
321918
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an electric-powered ride-on sweeper. When the employee raised the seat to gain access to a brush belt and pulley assembly, the employee's thumb tip was caught and amputated between the belt and pulley.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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