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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021965 · 2/21/2019 · FedEx Ground

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
FedEx Ground
Location
1675 Airport Road, KENNESAW, GEORGIA, 30144
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was turning off a conveyor belt when his hand contacted the timing belt. His fingers were crushed and the tip of his left ring finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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