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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022119920 · 11/10/2022 · At&T

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Manhole and cistern covers
Secondary source
Sewers, manholes, storm drains

Employer

Name
At&T
Location
6991 Mediterranean Dr, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75070
NAICS
517312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 10, 2022, an employee had finished work in a telecommunications manhole. As he was lifting the front edge of the manhole cover onto the raised lip of its metal ring, his left middle finger became caught between the cover and the ring. The finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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