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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015010228 · 1/7/2015 · Longwood Elastomers, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
Longwood Elastomers, Inc.
Location
1901 Longwood Drive, BRENHAM, TEXAS, 77833
NAICS
326291
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had his ring finger amputated when a heavy part being lifted and strapped on a forklift fell off. This caused the part to fly up on the other end where his hand was placed, striking his hand against a guillotine blade.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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