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U.S. Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Prisons)

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at U.S. Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Prisons) in TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
Employer U.S. Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Prisons) Report ID 2022098229
Address 501 Capital Circle NE City, State ZIP TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32301
Event Date September 17, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.44000, -84.22000

Incident Narrative

On September 17, 2022, an employee was cleaning a deli meat slicer. While he was cleaning the blade compartment in the sink, his left thumb tip was amputated without bone loss.

Incident Summary

On September 17, 2022, a worker at U.S. Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Prisons) in TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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