Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Department of Defense, 10th street and Avenue K, TEXARKANA, TEXAS 75507
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
Employee was driving a combat ASV vehicle form a dock area to a staging area. The vehicle has a hatch. When the employee was exiting the vehicle, he hit the button to close the hatch. He pinched his finger in the locking mechanism resulting in the loss of the right ring fingertip.