Amputations

Name: Amputations at Breaux Machine Works, L.P.
Start: 4/6/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015041760 · 4/6/2015 · Breaux Machine Works, L.P.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Clamps, couplings
Secondary source: Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers

Employer

Name: Breaux Machine Works, L.P.
Location: 13842 Hirschfield Rd., TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77377
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's left index fingertip was amputated when he was removing a clamp from a part in the mill. The finger was pinched between the clamp and a bolt.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown