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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024010601 · 1/19/2024 · Valmont Utility

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
Utility poles
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Valmont Utility
Location
801 North Xanthus Avenue, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74110
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a steel utility pole on the manual conveyor. When pushing the pole and reaching for paperwork that was inside the pole, the employee's right middle fingertip was pinched and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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