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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018055064 · 5/23/2018 · Industrial Container Services - AL, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name
Industrial Container Services - AL, LLC
Location
950 Nova Chemicals Blvd., DECATUR, ALABAMA, 35601
NAICS
423840
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading steel drums from a tractor trailer at a customer's site when a drum tipped over. He attempted to catch the drum and his right ring finger was caught between the ring/bolts on two drums, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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