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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024109465 · 10/10/2024 · Metro Builders Supply & Service, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Straight trucks, box trucks
Secondary source
Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo

Employer

Name
Metro Builders Supply & Service, Inc.
Location
5313 S. Mingo Road, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74146
NAICS
443141
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was closing the liftgate to a box truck when their finger was caught in the clamp/gear as it was folding up. The employee pulled his finger out and the left index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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