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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171110816 · 11/9/2017 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Location
1860 Sierra Garden Drive., ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA, 95661
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was delivering mail when his right thumb was slammed in a sliding vehicle door, suffering a distal laceration. His right thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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