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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020109788 · 10/14/2020 · Evergy Pittsurg Service Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Evergy Pittsurg Service Center
Location
579 South 260th Street, PITTSBURG, KANSAS, 66762
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sliding a potential transformer on a trailer. The tip of his little finger was pinched between the transformer and another one next to it. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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