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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210500 · 12/2/2022 · WARNER ELECTRIC

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
Structures, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
WARNER ELECTRIC
Location
NEW ORLEANS ERNEST N. MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70130
NAICS
336350
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dismantling a display booth at a trade show. The employee lifted it up at both ends and walked with it to a shipping crate. While setting the booth down, the unit rolled on top of the employee's right middle finger and partially amputated it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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