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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032294 · 3/10/2020 · D E Rice Construction Co

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
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Structures, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
D E Rice Construction Co
Location
9201 FM 1551, BORGER, TEXAS, 79007
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had placed a skid between the blades of a skid steer and a concrete drain box to prevent damage. As the skid steer applied pressure to move the concrete box, the employee's finger was crushed between the skid and the concrete box, resulting in a partial amputation to the index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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