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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181010515 · 10/11/2018 · Saint Louis University

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Furniture, unspecified

Employer

Name
Saint Louis University
Location
DuBourg Hall, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63103
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a piece of furniture. As he was setting down the piece, his middle finger was smashed beneath the furniture, resulting in a partial surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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