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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017054525 · 5/18/2017 · Clark Equipment Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Clark Equipment Company
Location
210 First Avenue NE, GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA, 58040
NAICS
333120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was positioning a dipper arm on a mini-excavator line. His finger was in the pin hole when his coworker hammered in a pivot pin, creating a pinch point that amputated his left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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