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Amputations

1 amputation, 2 hospitalizations · 2017087325 · 8/2/2017 · KOKOSING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Dump truck

Employer

Name
KOKOSING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
Location
Roberts Road and 270, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43228
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While closing the dump truck's rear gate, two employees' hands were injured when the gate closed on them. One employee had four fingers amputated as a result of the injuries. The other employee received crushing injuries to the hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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