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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019088718 · 8/22/2019 · L3 Harris Technologies, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
L3 Harris Technologies, Inc.
Location
1395 troutman Blvd., NE, PALM BAY, FLORIDA, 32905
NAICS
335991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A metal vibe plate was being lifted off a truss plate by an overhead crane. As an employee was removing two bolts on the end of the plate, the employee's left little finger was crushed between the plates. The tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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