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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017054806 · 5/30/2017 · Multiband Field Services, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Shovels

Employer

Name
Multiband Field Services, Inc.
Location
9054 Belmont Cove, SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI, 38671
NAICS
517919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a fence post for a pole-mounted satellite dish. He was pouring concrete into the hole and mixing it with a shovel when his right middle finger was smashed between the shovel handle and top of the fence post. His fingertip had to be surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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