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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020021670 · 2/20/2020 · Reynolds Construction of Florida, LLC

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
Chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Reynolds Construction of Florida, LLC
Location
US Highway 19 c/o, PERRY, FLORIDA, 32348
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a chain binder holding a 54-inch concrete stormwater pipe. As he snapped the binder free, the chain released and caught his left index finger and thumb in the chain links. As a result, his left thumb tip was amputated and his left index finger was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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