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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054070 · 5/10/2022 · BHS Corrugated - North America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Motors other than vehicle
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
BHS Corrugated - North America, Inc.
Location
95 Commerce Street, NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, 17350
NAICS
333243
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transporting a motor on a metal cart when it struck a pothole in the floor causing the motor to shift and crush the employee's right index finger, resulting in fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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