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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065126 · 6/9/2016 · Hinckley Springs

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
Source
Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary source
High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name
Hinckley Springs
Location
105 Harvey Ct, EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61611
NAICS
445299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was entering a laboratory at a customer's location to deliver drinking water when a gust of wind and the pressurization of the laboratory caused the door to close on the employee's right pinky finger, amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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