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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017054174 · 5/8/2017 · EXPRESS SERVICES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Material and personnel hoists

Employer

Name
EXPRESS SERVICES, INC.
Location
1804 S. GREEN ST., TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, 38804
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing bearing caps from a skip hoist when the door slid and trapped his right foot between a brace and the door, amputating his big toe and possibly amputating the remaining four toes.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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