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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032547 · 3/20/2017 · Mon Valley Integration, LLc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Mon Valley Integration, LLc
Location
USDA, Forest Service, MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, 26505
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered a fingertip amputation while working with conduit on a concrete floor. The injured employee was manually bracing a piece of metal conduit while another employee applied pressure to bend it. The conduit rolled and caught the injured employee's finger between the conduit and the concrete floor resulting in amputation of the left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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