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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20211210536 · 12/8/2021 · Asplundh Tree Experts, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name
Asplundh Tree Experts, LLC
Location
4099 N Powerline Rd # 4003, POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, 33073
NAICS
113310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 7, 2021, at 5:15 p.m., an employee's right middle finger became pinched between the dump box of his truck and a toolbox, resulting in the surgical amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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