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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018065515 · 6/6/2018 · United Parcel Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
United Parcel Service
Location
4420 Imeson Road, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32219
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving irregular carts (in a train format) to the end of a conveyor system and crushed his left pinky finger between two carts. The pinky (from the knuckle up) will be amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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