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Amputations
1 amputation · 2019054586 · 5/6/2019 · UT Health East Texas EMS
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- 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
- Ambulance, police, and other emergency passenger vehicle
Employer
- Name
- UT Health East Texas EMS
- Location
- 800 E. Dawson, TYLER, TEXAS, 75702
- NAICS
- 621910
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee reached into the oxygen compartment to obtain a broom. The ambulance door then closed on her left middle finger and amputated it.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown