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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020032537 · 3/18/2020 · US Electrical Services, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
US Electrical Services, Inc.
Location
100 Campanelli Parkway, STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02072
NAICS
423610
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving an order picker, moving a pallet of wire to be put away. While he was backing the order picker into position to offload the pallet, his left index finger was pinched between an overhead pipe and the overhead guard. His fingertip was lacerated and part of it was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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