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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018076873 · 7/10/2018 · UPS

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
UPS
Location
1 Hog Island Road, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19153
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was coupling a dolly to a tug. The dolly rolled and the employee attempted to quickly connect the dolly and the tug. The employee's left index finger was then partially amputated at the top.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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