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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019088573 · 8/19/2019 · Fedex Ground

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Conveyors-roller
Secondary source
Packages, parcels

Employer

Name
Fedex Ground
Location
4600 Poth Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43213
NAICS
484230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading packages onto a van line when the employee was caught between a package and the line's fixed static rollers (not powered), resulting in a partial left ring fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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