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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010044 · 1/2/2020 · Lendlease (US) Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
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, n.e.c
Secondary source
Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.

Employer

Name
Lendlease (US) Construction, Inc.
Location
217 West 57th Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10019
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a debris truck. A 2-by-4 got stuck in the hopper; the employee was guiding it into the truck when it caught his hand against the wall. His left index finger was amputated at the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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