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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020043847 · 4/27/2020 · CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Medical machinery and equipment, except x-ray
Secondary source
Doors, except garage and vehicle

Employer

Name
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
Location
9500 Euclid Ave, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44195
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a surgical laser machine to a different location when the fingers of his right hand were caught and crushed between the machine and a door frame, resulting in the surgical amputation of his right small fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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