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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015031135 · 3/11/2015 · United States Postal Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
3055 Crescentville Road, SHARONVILLE, OHIO, 45241
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee slipped while clearing a jam and reached for something that crushed his hand. His left pinky finger was amputated, and he broke and lacerated his third and fourth fingers. He was wearing gloves at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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