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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019055452 · 5/30/2019 · Samuel Son & Company Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Rollers
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Samuel Son & Company Inc.
Location
26 County Road 351, IUKA, MISSISSIPPI, 38852
NAICS
333513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were trying to move a 62-foot-long, 2,000-pound part over on a conveyor table. On the third attempt, the part fell off the conveyor and landed on one employee's left foot. The employee suffered two broken toes and was hospitalized; the little toe was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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