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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015085535 · 8/7/2015 · Knight Hawk

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Knight Hawk
Location
400 Hobbs Rd., Ste 102, LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS, 77573
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was cutting a sample valve using an unguarded grinder. There was a 6" blade installed on a 4" grinder. The employee cut his left index finger and shattered the bone.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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