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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20211210896 · 12/18/2021 · UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- Source
- Ambulance, police, and other emergency passenger vehicle
Employer
- Name
- UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Location
- 55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01605
- NAICS
- 622110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was closing the side door on an ambulance compartment. The door amputated the employee's left ring finger at the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown