Amputations

Name: Amputations at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Start: 3/7/2015

1 amputation · 2015031049 · 3/7/2015 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Location: 1700 CLEVELAND, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64121
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading a trailer with a covered wagon (all-purpose container) when she looked down and saw that she was bleeding. She was wearing gloves. Her fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown