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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024042947 · 4/3/2024 · Danser, Inc.

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
Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached
Source
Jacks
Secondary source
Hydraulic and pressurized hoses, lines

Employer

Name
Danser, Inc.
Location
4110 US-78, LEEDS, ALABAMA, 35094
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing anchor bolts for a lift table when a hydraulic hose was removed and the hydraulic cylinder released stored energy. This caused the table to fall and crush his thumb between two pieces of metal. The employee sustained a partial amputation of his left thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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