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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023010872 · 1/27/2023 · Intermountain Healthcare Lutheran Medical Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Vehicle, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Intermountain Healthcare Lutheran Medical Center
Location
8300 West 38th Avenue, WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, 80033
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a ride-on vacuum when his left middle finger was caught in the drive belt, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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