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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024010443 · 1/16/2024 · The Knapheide Manufacturing Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Bumpers
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
Location
1848 Westphalia Strasse, QUINCY, ILLINOIS, 62301
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 16, 2024, at 11:18 p.m., an employee was positioning a truck bumper that was on the floor, to be raised with a chain hoist, when the bumper shifted and pinched the employee's left middle fingertip against the floor, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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