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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018065678 · 6/11/2018 · COSTCO WHOLESALE

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
COSTCO WHOLESALE
Location
8712 West Linebaugh Ave, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33625
NAICS
425120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a tire using the tire machine and sustained a left pinky finger amputation at the base of the nail bed while removing the tire from the rim.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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