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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019010284 · 1/9/2019 · Waste Management Corporations of

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Entangled in other object or equipment
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
Waste Management Corporations of
Location
915 SW Hampton Ct, BLUE SPRINGS, MISSOURI, 64015
NAICS
562119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was connecting a hook and winch cable to a waste container when his left ring finger became tangled in the cable, resulting in a fingertip amputation with no bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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