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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024021595 · 2/20/2024 · Kerby Enterprises, Inc.

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
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Engine, motor, and mechanical parts n.e.c.
Secondary source
Hoists, lifts overhead, cable

Employer

Name
Kerby Enterprises, Inc.
Location
1 Chemical Plant, RICEBORO, GEORGIA, 31323
NAICS
561210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a come-along hoist to pick up a motor when the hoist slipped and the motor fell, pinching their left little finger resulting in an amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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