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Final narrative
An employee was getting ready to repair an air handler. He looked inside the air handler to see what tools were needed. He was attempting to shut off the equipment when his left hand contacted the moving fan blade, resulting in a left ring fingertip amputation. The fan was running at the time of the incident.
Amputation
Fingertip(s)
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
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