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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021907 · 2/28/2017 · O'Brien Steel Service Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
Source
Beams-unattached metal

Employer

Name
O'Brien Steel Service Co.
Location
1700 N. E. Adams Street, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61603
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was using an air wand to spray off excess shot from the steel beam. The steel beam rolled over onto the tip of his right middle finger causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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