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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023010227 · 1/9/2023 · DYNAMET INC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Wheels, tire rims

Employer

Name
DYNAMET INC
Location
14000 49TH ST, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 33762
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a cart containing metal materials that were approximately 25 feet in length. A wheel on the cart detached causing the cart to tip over. The employee's right little finger was pinched by the cart, resulting in partial amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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