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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076266 · 7/18/2022 · Newman Signs, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Bundles, bales

Employer

Name
Newman Signs, Inc.
Location
1606 Sixth Avenue SW, JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA, 58401
NAICS
339950
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The banding on a bundle of posts was cut. The bundle collapsed. While an employee tried to stop it, the falling posts pinched the employee's fingertip, leading to an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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