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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021054175 · 5/21/2021 · United Parcel Service, 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
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name
United Parcel Service, Inc.
Location
1UPS Way, HODGKINS, ILLINOIS, 60525
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to readjust a pin for a chassis in a container box. The 53-foot container dropped on his left pinky finger, crushing it and causing a partial amputation at the second knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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