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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032750 · 3/25/2020 · Williams

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
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Williams
Location
500 Williams Pond Road, NEW MILFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, 18834
NAICS
221210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was doing pipeline maintenance work. While the employee was inserting a pig into a barrel, the employee's left middle finger got stuck between the pig and the barrel. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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