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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019077339 · 7/18/2019 · Sapp Bros

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Crowbars

Employer

Name
Sapp Bros
Location
3130 May Road, PERU, ILLINOIS, 61354
NAICS
447190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a suspension bushing from a 53-ft. trailer using a pry bar. Part of the suspension moved, catching his left hand. The employee sustained an amputation to the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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