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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019088927 · 8/28/2019 · Fed Ex Ground Package Systems

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Packages, parcels

Employer

Name
Fed Ex Ground Package Systems
Location
1675 Airport Road, KENNESAW, GEORGIA, 30144
NAICS
541614
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was team lifting a large package onto a tugger cart when he lost his grip on the package and his left hand slipped down. His left middle finger was then caught between the package and the steel frame on the cart.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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