Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at SAS Retail Services
Start: 10/15/2024

1 amputation · 2024109582 · 10/15/2024 · SAS Retail Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by door, gate, window
Source: Doors swinging and sliding
Secondary source: Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers

Employer

Name: SAS Retail Services
Location: 20017 Bridgeland Creek Parkway, CYPRESS, TEXAS, 77433
NAICS: 561990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a rolling display rack into a refrigerator. The dairy door came back and caught her left little finger against the rack, amputating the fingertip at the first knuckle.

Source

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