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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020098971 · 9/22/2020 · Tractor Supply Company

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 swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Tractor Supply Company
Location
15212 St. Route 224, FINDLAY, OHIO, 45840
NAICS
444220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 22, 2020, an employee was moving a new log splitter when it struck a pallet on the floor, causing the arm to come down on the employee's hand. The employee suffered an amputation of their middle finger. Their ring finger was able to be reattached.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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