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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088320 · 8/14/2018 · US Foods, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Stairs, steps-indoors

Employer

Name
US Foods, Inc.
Location
755 Pierce Road, CLIFTON PARK, NEW YORK, 12065
NAICS
424410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a hand cart and delivering food products down a staircase when his finger was pinched between the stairwell and the hand cart, crushing and lacerating his finger and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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