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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023054319 · 5/15/2023 · Metropolitan Opera House

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Metropolitan Opera House
Location
30 Lincoln Center Plaza, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10023
NAICS
711110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a J-bar to guide steel scenery over two ratchet straps. The J-bar snapped back and struck the employee's right little finger, amputating the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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