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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191010564 · 10/9/2019 · FedEX Ground

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
FedEX Ground
Location
14300 Townsend Road, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19154
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right thumb was caught in a belt plate on a conveyor belt. The thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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