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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020021389 · 2/12/2020 · A.M. Cohron & Sons, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Sheet metal
Secondary source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
A.M. Cohron & Sons, Inc
Location
Highway 96 North Loop, BURWELL, NEBRASKA, 68823
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping in loading operations involving a chain sling and crane. Sheets of steel shifted in the load, and a finger on the employee's left hand was caught and crushed between the sling and the material. The finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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