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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017077248 · 7/31/2017 · U.S. FOREST SERVICE, KLAMATH FALLS RD

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Fire truck, other emergency equipment truck
Secondary source
Jewelry, ID badge lanyards

Employer

Name
U.S. FOREST SERVICE, KLAMATH FALLS RD
Location
2819 DAHLIA STREET, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, 97601
NAICS
924120
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

While climbing down from a fire engine an employee's wedding ring was caught on a protrusion and the left ring finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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