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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 amputation · 2024021017 · 2/1/2024 · GMI Asphalt, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached
Source
Trucks unspecified
Secondary source
Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo

Employer

Name
GMI Asphalt, LLC
Location
288 Laconia Road, BELMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03220
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a rock from a truck's tailgate. When the rock came out, the tailgate closed on the employee's fingertip, causing a soft-tissue amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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