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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032647 · 3/29/2021 · Patterson Pump Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Pumps

Employer

Name
Patterson Pump Company
Location
2129 Ayersville Rd, TOCCOA, GEORGIA, 30577
NAICS
333911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were using an overhead crane to put a 500-pound water pump onto three V-shaped stands. The pump shifted, and an employee's right middle fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle by a hook from a strap on the pump and the stand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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