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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018032724 · 3/20/2018 · Advanced Industrial Devices

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
Advanced Industrial Devices
Location
4323 S Elwood, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74107
NAICS
335210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a 500-pound backpan with a crane when slack in the line caused the backpan to drop. He tried to catch the backpan, which severely injured the middle finger on each hand. His left middle finger had to be surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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