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Fractures

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022119636 · 11/2/2022 · AutoNation Chevrolet Greenacres

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Automobile

Employer

Name
AutoNation Chevrolet Greenacres
Location
5757 Lake Worth Road, GREENACRES, FLORIDA, 33463
NAICS
441310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rotating tires on a vehicle that was elevated to chest height. As the employee rotated the wheel on the hub of the car, the employee's finger became pinched between the brake caliper and the spoke of the wheel. This resulted in a laceration and fracture to the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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