Amputations

Name: Amputations at Accuray Incorporated
Start: 12/11/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181212697 · 12/11/2018 · Accuray Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Medical machinery and equipment, except x-ray

Employer

Name: Accuray Incorporated
Location: 15 Laurel Ave, CORNWALL, NEW YORK, 12518
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing the control panel on the radiation therapy system. The employee bent down to pick up a dropped tool and their left hand was caught in the moving gantry causing a partial transphalangeal amputation of the middle finger.

Source

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