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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022109200 · 10/20/2022 · BEK Consulting, LLC

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, n.e.c.
Source
Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Trailers

Employer

Name
BEK Consulting, LLC
Location
South Third Street and Bridgeport Drive, BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, 58501
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 20, 2022, an employee was unloading a jumping jack compactor from the end of a trailer, which was approximately 18 inches high. The employee slipped on loose gravel and fell. The compactor fell off the trailer and landed on his right hand, crushing his right middle and ring fingertips. The employee was taken to the hospital, where the injured fingertips were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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