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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191212480 · 12/4/2019 · UPS

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
UPS
Location
1 Sandy Creek Rd, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30331
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling a wheeled cart into a temporary storage area when the cart rolled into a building support. His gloved hand was caught between the support and cart, resulting in a right pinky finger amputation to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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