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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020109537 · 10/7/2020 · Mears Destination Services

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
Bus

Employer

Name
Mears Destination Services
Location
1724 W Gore St, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32805
NAICS
485999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was emptying the septic tank on the back of the bus. When the employee went to close the service door, his right hand was caught in the engine's fan belt resulting in amputation of the right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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