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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020065692 · 6/18/2020 · Park Derochie (Coatings & Linings) LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Park Derochie (Coatings & Linings) LLC
Location
Tarsco, ARANSAS PASS, TEXAS, 78335
NAICS
325510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving forks on a zoom boom telehandler to fit into a manhole when the forks became stuck. As he was trying to push them over, the forks swung back and caught his right middle finger, crushing and severing the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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