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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015021441 · 2/18/2015 · Baker Concrete Construction

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects
Source
Fasteners, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.

Employer

Name
Baker Concrete Construction
Location
3400 Montrose, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77006
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was setting a column form with an overhead hoist, when his finger became caught between a metal bracket and a two by four. The bracket lacerated the tip of the employee's finger and shaved a small portion of the bone. Employee was taken to OccuCare Medical clinic, where he was then referred to a specialist at Memorial Herman Hospital.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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