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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191213290 · 12/31/2019 · U.S. Postal Service - Santa Clarita

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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
U.S. Postal Service - Santa Clarita
Location
28201 Franklin Pkwy., SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, 91383
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

While investigating a jammed machine, a maintenance worked suffered an amputation of the left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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