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Amputations
1 amputation · 2019010906 · 1/25/2019 · DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- Source
- Mammals, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION, INC.
- Location
- 2300 STEELE STREET, DENVER, COLORADO, 80205
- NAICS
- 813319
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While administering oral medication to a bear, an employee was bitten by the bear and the distal phalange on the left middle finger was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown