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CHI Health Lakeside Hospital

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CHI Health Lakeside Hospital in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer CHI Health Lakeside Hospital Report ID 2020010040
Address 16901 Lakeside Hills Ct City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68130
Event Date January 2, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1454617
GPS Coordinates 41.23000, -96.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance on an air handler machine. A part in the machine, still rotating after the power had been shut off, amputated part of his right ring finger and lacerated his little finger.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2020, a worker at CHI Health Lakeside Hospital in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

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