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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022087436 · 8/22/2022 · FEDEX GROUND

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
FEDEX GROUND
Location
3530 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
NAICS
492210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 3:00 p.m. on August 22, 2022, an employee's left hand was caught in a conveyor belt he was working next to. Three fingers on the hand were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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