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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018022032 · 2/28/2018 · THE GEO GROUP - LAWTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

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
Gates

Employer

Name
THE GEO GROUP - LAWTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Location
8607 SE FLOWER MOUND ROAD, LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, 73501
NAICS
922140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking to a control gate to retrieve an inmate for transport. The employee's hand was in the fencing of the sliding steel control gate. When the gate opened, it severed the employee's right pinky fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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