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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088445 · 8/16/2018 · FedEx

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Containers, unspecified

Employer

Name
FedEx
Location
2001 World Wide Drive, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76177
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were trying to lift a container from an aircraft. One employee's hand was caught between the aircraft and the container, causing the amputation of the employee's middle, ring, and little fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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