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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024076661 · 7/23/2024 · Hunter Truck - Clearfield

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Trucks unspecified
Secondary source
Multiple engine and mechanical parts, whole engine

Employer

Name
Hunter Truck - Clearfield
Location
160 Cresswood Drive, CLEARFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, 16830
NAICS
423110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A mechanic was troubleshooting a truck engine. When he actuated the engine brake solenoid, the rocker arm underneath the solenoid moved and struck his right hand. The employee sustained an amputation to the little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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