Amputations

Name: Amputations at Doctors Hospital
Start: 7/21/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023076563 · 7/21/2023 · Doctors Hospital

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Doctors Hospital
Location: 5000 University Dr, CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, 33146
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing air filters in an air handler when their hand became stuck between the door and the frame. The door slammed shut, partially amputating their left middle finger.

Source

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