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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015030893 · 3/2/2015 · Prevention Maintenance Medical Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
Source
Lighting equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Prevention Maintenance Medical Inc.
Location
1492 East Broad Street, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43205
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right index fingertip was amputated on March 3, 2014. The employee was taking down operating room lights at OSU East Hospital. When the employee went to set the light down on the ground, a spring snapped on the light and caught the employee's finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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