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Mercy Hospital

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BERRYVILLE, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mercy Hospital in BERRYVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Mercy Hospital Report ID 2020010063
Address 214 Carter St. City, State ZIP BERRYVILLE, ARKANSAS 72616
Event Date January 3, 2020 Outcome 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 Cabinets, cases-display, storage
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.35000, -93.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was closing a kitchen drawer. The drawer caught her left index finger.

Incident Summary

On January 3, 2020, a worker at Mercy Hospital in BERRYVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cabinets, cases-display, storage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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