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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017087931 · 8/17/2017 · PPL Electric Utilities

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other animal bites, nonvenomous
Source
Dogs, canines-domestic

Employer

Name
PPL Electric Utilities
Location
31 Hope Ave., NEW RINGGOLD, PENNSYLVANIA, 17960
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 17, 2017, at approximately 10:45 AM, an employee was attempting to hang a 3-day notice on a customer's residence when she was attacked by a dog. The dog bit and amputated her right pinky fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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