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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024099090 · 9/29/2024 · BrandSafway Industries, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Structural elements n.e.c.
Secondary source
Scaffolds, staging unspecified

Employer

Name
BrandSafway Industries, LLC
Location
25166 E.2200th Rd., LACYGNE, KANSAS, 66040
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was guiding a temporary roof onto a scaffolding structure when their thumb became caught between a panel of the temporary roof and a scaffold component. The employee sustained an open displaced fracture of the distal phalanx of their left thumb, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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