Amputations

Name: Amputations at Stericycle, Inc.
Start: 11/10/2021

1 amputation · 2021119740 · 11/10/2021 · Stericycle, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name: Stericycle, Inc.
Location: 6156 Trust Drive, HOLLAND, OHIO, 43528
NAICS: 562998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 10, 2021, an employee was loading a box truck. As they used their right hand to raise the lift gate, their left index finger was pinched between the liftgate and the truck. The employee sustained an amputation to the end of the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown