Amputations

Name: Amputations at UPS Customer Center
Start: 5/23/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023054588 · 5/23/2023 · UPS Customer Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name: UPS Customer Center
Location: 10610 American Dr., AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79111
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on the tarmac at an airport, taking packages off the belt of a loader. The tip of her right ring finger was amputated and she was hospitalized.

Source

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