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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024087043 · 8/2/2024 · The Peck Hannaford + Briggs Service Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
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
Heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Fan and turbine parts

Employer

Name
The Peck Hannaford + Briggs Service Corporation
Location
535 Shepherd Ave, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45232
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an HVAC unit and replacing the panel when their left hand contacted the moving fan blade, resulting in an amputation of their little finger above the second knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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