U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA
| Employer | U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation | Report ID | 2019043583 |
| Address | 1510 Freeway Boulevard | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA 55430 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | SUV, sports utility vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.07000, -93.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 6, 2019, at 11:30 a.m., an employee was attempting to close a drawer in the gun vault of a vehicle when the employee's abdomen bumped the drawer closed on the employee's left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2019, a worker at U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation in BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with suv, sports utility vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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