Amputations

Name: Amputations at TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Start: 11/25/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015118930 · 11/25/2015 · TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified

Employer

Name: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Location: 1805 NORTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19122
NAICS: 611310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee suffered a partial amputation while performing maintenance operations on an HVAC system. The system for the pressure door was not shut off at the time of the incident.

Source

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