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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017087309 · 8/1/2017 · Cummins Sales & Services

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: Barrels, drums-except pressurized
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Cummins Sales & Services
Location: 100 University Avenue, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30315
NAICS: 333618
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While moving a 55-gallon drum, an employee's right ring finger was pinched between the drum and the forklift tine, amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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