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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019065592 · 6/4/2019 · US Environmental Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Clamps, couplings

Employer

Name
US Environmental Inc.
Location
380 maurer rd, PERTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY, 08861
NAICS
484230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were carrying a pipe when a connection clamp released and closed on a finger on one employee's right hand. The finger was amputated at the third phalanx.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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