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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023087162 · 8/7/2023 · THE GEO GROUP - LAWTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name
THE GEO GROUP - LAWTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Location
8607 SE FLOWER MOUND ROAD, LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, 73501
NAICS
922140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 7, 2023, an employee was using a cut-down tool to remove flex cuffs from an inmate. The tool amputated the tip of a finger on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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