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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019054849 · 5/13/2019 · Christiana Care Health System

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Stretchers, backboards, wheeled cots, stair chairs
Secondary source
Counters, counter tops

Employer

Name
Christiana Care Health System
Location
4755 Ogeltown-Stanton Road, NEWARK, DELAWARE, 19718
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a gurney past a mounted sink and pinched his right pinky finger between the gurney and the laminate support for the counter top resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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