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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088310 · 8/14/2018 · Ferguson

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
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Mud

Employer

Name
Ferguson
Location
12612 Golden Rock Dr., DENTON, TEXAS, 76207
NAICS
423720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the lift gate on his truck with a controller. He slipped in the mud and fell, and the controller lowered the gate onto the tip of his thumb. The tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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