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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024010022 · 1/2/2024 · Groves Electrical Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Structural blocks stone and masonry
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

Employer

Name
Groves Electrical Services, Inc.
Location
15920 Seagoville Rd., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75253
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading concrete stumps for light poles off a forklift. One of the stumps slipped off the forks and the employee attempted to grab it when it crushed his left index fingertip, resulting in surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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