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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019054692 · 5/8/2019 · Fire Training Structures, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Fire Training Structures, LLC
Location
1 Moon Island Road, QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS, 02171
NAICS
999999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a vent fan when it shifted and the employee's right hand was caught between the fan and a storage container. The employee pulled the hand back and the right index finger was de-gloved, resulting in a surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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