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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023043249 · 4/12/2023 · Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
Source
Gates
Secondary source
High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name
Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.
Location
10 Lowes Drive, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK, 12866
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was closing a gate when the wind slammed the gate closed on the their left little finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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