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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022043508 · 4/23/2022 · JPW Structural Contracting Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
JPW Structural Contracting Inc.
Location
6376 Thompson Road, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13206
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting two large steel plates with an overhead crane and guiding them both with his gloved left hand. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the steel plates, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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