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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022043635 · 4/27/2022 · Mavis Discount Tire

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Mavis Discount Tire
Location
1650 South Township Boulevard, PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18640
NAICS
423130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting a vehicle to find the origin of a sound in the engine. He had his hand near the serpentine belt when the vehicle's engine was started. The belt lacerated his left middle finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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