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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024076774 · 7/25/2024 · NORDAM Transparency Division

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
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Vehicle and machine attachments n.e.c.

Employer

Name
NORDAM Transparency Division
Location
7018 N. Lakewood Ave., TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74117
NAICS
336413
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was emptying a tilt hopper into a dumpster and released the lever dumping the trash into the dumpster. His left hand was resting on the fork and after the trash was emptied, the hopper rolled back and landed on his left little finger just below the nail bed resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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