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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018076907 · 7/10/2018 · Pro Disposal Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
Pro Disposal Inc.
Location
713 Mountain Avenue, PORTAGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15946
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee finished loading a truck with trash and was securing a winch to the truck when the employee's finger was caught between the winch and truck, amputating a portion of the left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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