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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019032318 · 3/4/2019 · Danella Construction Corporation of New York

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name
Danella Construction Corporation of New York
Location
80 Business Park Dr., NORTH CASTLE, NEW YORK, 10504
NAICS
236115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While putting a truck bed in the horizontal position, an employee noticed it was not latching properly. While he was investigating, the tailgate released, crushing his left middle and ring fingers against the bed and amputating them.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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