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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024021383 · 2/13/2024 · PepsiCo

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name
PepsiCo
Location
4532 Interstate 30, MESQUITE, TEXAS, 75150
NAICS
312111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a lift gate. As the employee was removing the kingpin on the gate, it popped out, causing the gate to drop and strike the employee's right index finger. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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