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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171211868 · 12/14/2017 · Coppell Construction

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Sledges, sledgehammers

Employer

Name
Coppell Construction
Location
Watersbend, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76114
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a wooden stake into the ground using a sledgehammer when the sledgehammer missed the stake and hit his right index finger. His index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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