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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20221110216 · 11/21/2022 · Fort Riley Utility Services

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Gates

Employer

Name
Fort Riley Utility Services
Location
407 Pershing Ct., FORT RILEY, KANSAS, 66442
NAICS
924110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were lubricating a chain and sprocket on an entry gate to a treatment plant. One employee's ring and middle fingers were pulled into a control panel motor drive sprocket, which amputated both fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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