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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010859 · 10/21/2018 · United Parcel Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
United Parcel Service
Location
1683 W. 19th St., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75261
NAICS
492210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were moving containers on tugs. An employee was connecting one dolly to another when the tongue of the dolly fell, resulting in an amputation of the employee's right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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