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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021064727 · 6/10/2021 · US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, SAINT LOUIS DISTRICT

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, SAINT LOUIS DISTRICT
Location
Arsenal Street, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63118
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving steel pieces on a cart. The cart got stuck on a rail track and collapsed. The employee's finger was pinched between two pieces of steel, and the employee suffered an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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