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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099480 · 9/11/2019 · Lien Transportation Company

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
Trailers

Employer

Name
Lien Transportation Company
Location
316 7th Avenue SE, ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57401
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a skidder onto a trailer. The D-ring used to attach the strap that retained the trailer snapped forward and crushed the employee's left index fingertip. The fingertip required surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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