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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018055075 · 5/24/2018 · Agreserve, Inc.

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 swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Farm tractor

Employer

Name
Agreserve, Inc.
Location
6900 Hwy 22, WEWAHITCHKA, FLORIDA, 32465
NAICS
112111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling a tractor out of the mud using a second tractor and a winch. The hook of the winch-cable slipped out of place and hit the employee's left thumb, catching it against the tractor resulting in amputation of one phalanx.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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