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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022021203 · 2/8/2022 · Stericycle, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Slip on substance without fall
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name
Stericycle, Inc.
Location
Reynolds Army Hospital, FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA, 73503
NAICS
562211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the lift gate on his truck to stow it away, when he slipped on ice/water, catching his left thumb on the lift gate. His thumb tip was amputated directly beneath the fingernail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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