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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018065460 · 6/5/2018 · Miami Steel Erectors Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Structural metal materials, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Miami Steel Erectors Inc
Location
Paramount, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33132
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving the forklift and encountered a metal post shore in the way. He stopped the forklift, shut it down and attempted to move the post shore. While moving the post shore, his right middle finger was caught within the locking hole causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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