Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Source Management International, LLC
Start: 8/1/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024086980 · 8/1/2024 · Source Management International, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c.
Source: All-terrain vehicle (ATV)
Secondary source: Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Source Management International, LLC
Location: 13975 Pembroke Road, PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, 33027
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The injured employee was rolling up the string cord for a weed trimmer when it got caught on the tire of a utility task vehicle (UTV) that was being driven by another employee. The cord caught the injured employee's hands and amputated their right thumb to the second knuckle and their left ring finger to the third knuckle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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