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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020010040 · 1/2/2020 · CHI Health Lakeside Hospital

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
CHI Health Lakeside Hospital
Location
16901 Lakeside Hills Ct, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68130
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance on an air handler machine. A part in the machine, still rotating after the power had been shut off, amputated part of his right ring finger and lacerated his little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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