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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017087305 · 8/1/2017 · Komatsu Mining Corp.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Komatsu Mining Corp.
Location: 10001 South Howell Ave., OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
NAICS: 333120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a dump box with a forklift when the load shifted and pinched his finger causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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