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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019044155 · 4/24/2019 · Matthew International

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, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
Source
Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Matthew International
Location
1311 Bowman Highway, ELBERTON, GEORGIA, 30635
NAICS
327991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a crane to load a truck with stacks of granite when one of the stacks broke and crushed three of his right-hand fingers, breaking them. His middle finger had to be amputated to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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