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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023087511 · 8/16/2023 · Cogent Companies

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Pumps

Employer

Name
Cogent Companies
Location
1001 Saint Clair Road (end of Saint Clair Road), FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 62208
NAICS
221310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting preventative maintenance on a pump station when the pump started, amputating their right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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