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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015042290 · 4/23/2015 · Camarata Masonry Systems, Ltd.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Entangled in other object or equipment
Source
Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name
Camarata Masonry Systems, Ltd.
Location
1777 Walker St, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77010
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lowering material from the first floor to the basement using a hoist. He put his left hand on the wire rope to position the load as he lowered it. His pinky finger got caught between the wire rope and the hoist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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