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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 20191111784 · 11/12/2019 · UPS

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
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
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Trailers

Employer

Name
UPS
Location
209 George Street, BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, 25801
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was connecting a trailer to a work truck. His right middle finger was caught in the ball hitch's connection point. He suffered a partial amputation to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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