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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020109959 · 10/19/2020 · New Way Trucks, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Bundles, bales

Employer

Name
New Way Trucks, Inc.
Location
1 Wolverine Dr., BOONEVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, 38829
NAICS
332420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee placed a new bundle of metal tubing on a work bench. While the employee was removing the last steel strap, the bundle shifted and his finger was crushed between the tubes and the bench. The employee's left ring finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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