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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2019054499 · 5/3/2019 · College of Staten Island

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name
College of Staten Island
Location
2800 Victory Blvd, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, 10314
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attaching a dumpster to the sanitation truck and got their right ring finger caught between the truck and the dumpster. The employee suffered an avulsion injury to the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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