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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021064975 · 6/18/2021 · MD Kinney

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
MD Kinney
Location
4840 West Kearny, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65803
NAICS
333999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing preventative maintenance on the battery pack of a standup forklift. When he went to re-install the battery pack the electrical connector fell into the work area. As he reached in to retrieve the connector, his other hand was caught by the roller and his ring finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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