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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032479 · 3/17/2017 · Spherion Staffing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Vacuum cleaners

Employer

Name
Spherion Staffing
Location
2341 Old Route 220 North, DUNCANSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16635
NAICS
561311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting one of the vacuum cleaners and contacted the motor fan blade resulting in amputation of his right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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