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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023054230 · 5/11/2023 · Fullwave Tower & Broadcast, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name
Fullwave Tower & Broadcast, LLC
Location
4504 North Sport Christmas Road, CHRISTMAS, FLORIDA, 32709
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on broadcasting cables when their hand was caught in the pulley and rigging block, resulting in a right ring finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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