U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Amputations involving bone loss — BRUCETON MILLS, WEST VIRGINIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons in BRUCETON MILLS, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons Report ID 2024065380
Address 1640 Sky View Drive City, State ZIP BRUCETON MILLS, WEST VIRGINIA 26525
Event Date June 18, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.70000, -79.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in a laundry area when they tripped over a floor fixture and fell. Their little finger caught on a sharp edge during the fall, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2024, a worker at U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons in BRUCETON MILLS, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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