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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020065891 · 6/24/2020 · Rifenburg Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Rifenburg Construction, Inc.
Location
793 Peaceful Valley Rd., NORTH CREEK, NEW YORK, 12853
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting in attaching a bucket, with a large pin, to an excavator. The pin was dropped and it crushed the injured employee's hand against the bucket. The employee sustained the amputation of the ring finger and was hospitalized with open fractures to multiple fingers of the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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