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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020087696 · 8/14/2020 · Dnata USA/El Paso International Airport

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Dnata USA/El Paso International Airport
Location
301 George Perry, Suite E, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79925
NAICS
488119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While pushing a test weight onto the belt loader, an employee's finger got caught between the hand extension and the loader's pillar resulting in a right index fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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