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Amputations involving bone loss

1 hospitalization · 2024053930 · 5/6/2024 · Duval Asphalt Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source
Wrenches, ratchets

Employer

Name
Duval Asphalt Products, Inc.
Location
7544 Philips Highway, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32256
NAICS
324121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 5, 2024, at 7:15 PM, an employee was using a pipe wrench to stop a conveyor belt from going backward when his left hand was crushed between the wrench and the conveyor holder. This resulted in medical amputation of their left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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