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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017098824 · 9/14/2017 · Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Trailers

Employer

Name
Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Location
Georgia Aquarium, PALM COAST, FLORIDA, 32164
NAICS
811118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee placed a generator on a tractor trailer flatbed. He raised the flatbed while his left hand was on the trailer's frame rail. His left thumb was then caught between the frame rail and the flatbed, amputating his thumb tip without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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