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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019021364 · 2/6/2019 · The Boeing Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name
The Boeing Company
Location
375 AIRLIFT DR., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78226
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting the gate on a cargo truck. The lift gate became stuck, so the employee attempted to loosen it. The gate jolted, and his middle finger was caught between the gate and truck, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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