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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025043253 · 4/8/2025 · FEDEX

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
FEDEX
Location
55-90 48th Street, MASPETH, NEW YORK, 11378
NAICS
488330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing preventative maintenance on a conveyor belt when his left hand became caught in the belt. The employee sustained severe lacerations to his index finger and thumb, as well as a partial amputation to the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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