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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010422 · 1/15/2020 · AAFES Waco Distribution Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
AAFES Waco Distribution Center
Location
1801 Exchange Parkway, WACO, TEXAS, 76712
NAICS
493190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an overhead crane to lift a forklift battery for cleaning when his left middle finger was caught in the crane clamp, resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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