Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ricoh Americas Holdings, Inc.
Start: 2/15/2017

1 amputation · 2017021514 · 2/15/2017 · Ricoh Americas Holdings, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: Ricoh Americas Holdings, Inc.
Location: Maryville University - Ricoh Document Service, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63141
NAICS: 423420
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking to a dock door to meet a delivery person. She opened the folding hand truck before opening the overhead dock door. The two sections of the hand truck pinched her left little fingertip, severely lacerating and amputating it.

Source

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