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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021328 · 2/11/2023 · Plateau Excavation Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Bulldozers
Secondary source: High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name: Plateau Excavation Inc.
Location: 375 Lee Industrial Blvd, AUSTELL, GEORGIA, 30168
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was exiting a bulldozer when the wind blew the door closed on the employee's little finger resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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