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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024032494 · 3/20/2024 · Florida Power & Light Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Elevators, hoists, lifts unspecified
Secondary source
Utility poles

Employer

Name
Florida Power & Light Company
Location
6027 Gulf Breeze Parkway, GULF BREEZE, FLORIDA, 32563
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a power pole when his finger got caught in the chain that was lifting the pole, resulting in a left ring fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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