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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020054159 · 5/4/2020 · G. Ritsick & Sons, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted

Employer

Name
G. Ritsick & Sons, Inc.
Location
Pocono Organics, LONG POND, PENNSYLVANIA, 18334
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stepping out of a scissor lift when his left ring finger got caught in the metal wire/pins of the scissor lift gate. The fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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