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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025054680 · 5/19/2025 · P W TOWING INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Tow truck
Secondary source
Automobile

Employer

Name
P W TOWING INC
Location
205 Little Creek Dr., FAYETTEVILLE, GEORGIA, 30215
NAICS
488410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a car on the bed of a tow truck when his right hand got caught between the vehicle tire and the truck railing, resulting in broken fingers, an injury to his index fingernail, lacerations to his ring finger, and amputation of his middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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