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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016010357 · 1/14/2016 · UPS INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
UPS INC.
Location
UPS Facility O'Hare, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
NAICS
492210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading an air container when the contents of the container shifted, pinning the employee's finger between the container and the container net. The finger was surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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