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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020065908 · 6/24/2020 · Waste Management, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
Waste Management, Inc.
Location
4500 Exchange Ave., NAPLES, FLORIDA, 34104
NAICS
562212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing garbage into the waste truck when the blade of the hopper amputated his left ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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