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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022065454 · 6/22/2022 · WASTE MANAGEMENT OF PA

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF PA
Location
3450 J Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19134
NAICS
562212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a rolling dumpster when it went out of control. As he tried to stop it, his right little finger was caught between the rear of the can and a rolling wheel. The finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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