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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021020930 · 2/2/2021 · Trinity Health Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Augers, plumbing snakes-powered
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Trinity Health Corporation
Location
701 N Clayton Street, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 19805
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working to unjam the cable of a plumbing machine when his rubber glove got caught on the cable and caused an amputation to his right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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