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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221110448 · 11/30/2022 · Gilmore Moving & Storage, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Gilmore Moving & Storage, Inc.
Location
844 South Adams Street, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32301
NAICS
561990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 30, 2022, an employee was loading a bin containing paper for shredding during a rainstorm. His hand contacted the truck lifter's chain just as the mechanism that moved the bin was activated. The chain amputated a fingertip on his left hand, without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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