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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191011375 · 10/31/2019 · Sarasota Herald Tribune

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Stacking machinery

Employer

Name: Sarasota Herald Tribune
Location: 1800 University Parkway, SARASOTA, FLORIDA, 34230
NAICS: 322122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a stacking machine when the machine belt suddenly started and amputated the tip of his thumb.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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