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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015107724 · 10/15/2015 · Rusty's Weigh Scales and Service 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 by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Scales

Employer

Name
Rusty's Weigh Scales and Service Inc.
Location
408 North I-27, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79403
NAICS
811219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee raised a platform scale out of the framework. The scale fell on the employee's hand and amputated the left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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