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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021032299 · 3/17/2021 · North American Crane & Rigging LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
North American Crane & Rigging LLC
Location
164 North Eagleville Road, STORRS MANSFIELD, CONNECTICUT, 06268
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was oiling a boom hoist cable on a crane. His left hand was caught between the top of the sheave and under the keeper that was guiding the boom hoist cable. Four fingers on the hand were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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