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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022065083 · 6/13/2022 · Centerline Logistics Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name
Centerline Logistics Corporation
Location
910 Southwest Spokane Street, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 98134
NAICS
488510
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was pulling on a heavy line with the assistance of a powered capstan, which was attached to a barge tow chain. The capstan suddenly pulled the line in, catching and crushing the employee's fingers and resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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