Amputations

Name: Amputations at U. S. Postal Service
Start: 12/18/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015129579 · 12/18/2015 · U. S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Automobile

Employer

Name: U. S. Postal Service
Location: 905 South Garnett Street, HENDERSON, NORTH CAROLINA, 27536
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

A rural carrier operating a POV to delivery mail suffered a partial amputation to the right hand middle finger after slamming the car door on the right hand.

Source

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