Amputations

Name: Amputations at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE WEST SACRAMENTO
Start: 3/17/2016

1 amputation · 2016032332 · 3/17/2016 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE WEST SACRAMENTO

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Passenger van

Employer

Name: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE WEST SACRAMENTO
Location: 6330 Fountain Square Dr, CITRUS HEIGHTS, CALIFORNIA, 95610
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

At 12:20PM on 3/17/2016, an employee was delivering mail on a foot route when the sliding door of a van slammed on his right index finger, amputating his fingertip.

Source

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