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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018066086 · 6/20/2018 · Builders FirstSource

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Trailers
Secondary source
Pickup truck

Employer

Name
Builders FirstSource
Location
3703 N Pan Am Expressway, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78219
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was connecting a gooseneck trailer to the ball hitch of a pickup truck. As the trailer was being shifted into place, his left middle fingertip was pinched and severed between the trailer and hitch.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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