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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023065105 · 6/9/2023 · Peak Event Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name
Peak Event Services
Location
400 Rivers Edge Drive, MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 02155
NAICS
624221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was finishing up his second-to-last delivery of the day. As he was bringing up the lift gate with his right hand, a finger on his left hand became caught between the lift gate and the truck resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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