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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018055020 · 5/23/2018 · BrightView Landscape Development

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
BrightView Landscape Development
Location
2101 N. Pearl St., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75201
NAICS
541320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a tag line on a soil bucket when the tag line became hung up on the stop block. The employee was attempting to grab the bucket handle when his right third finger was caught between the stop block and the tag line, amputating his finger past the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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