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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191212444 · 12/3/2019 · Thomas Wilson Enterprises, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Snowblowers

Employer

Name
Thomas Wilson Enterprises, Inc.
Location
PO Box 620, EAST LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS, 01028
NAICS
236118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to clear ice from a snowblower with a stick when the snowblower broke the employee's right middle and ring fingers and amputated the right middle fingertip. The snowblower was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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