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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024043536 · 4/23/2024 · Siteworks Contracting Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by object held or wielded by person
Source
Sledges, sledgehammers
Secondary source
Co-worker, supervisor current

Employer

Name
Siteworks Contracting Corporation
Location
249 Old Route 22, PAWLING, NEW YORK, 12564
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was holding a wood stake with their right hand while another employee used a double jack hammer to hit the stake. The jack crushed his left middle finger against the stake. He was hospitalized and his left middle finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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