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Amputations
1 amputation · 2020043074 · 4/4/2020 · U.S. Coast Guard Base Portsmouth
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- U.S. Coast Guard Base Portsmouth
- Location
- 4000 Coast Guard Blvd., PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 23703
- NAICS
- 926120
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
An employee was operating a metal shear when the shear amputated his left index finger to the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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