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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015107890 · 10/22/2015 · Hirschfeld Industries

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hirschfeld Industries
Location
2901 Old Ballinger HWY, SAN ANGELO, TEXAS, 76905
NAICS
3312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was handling a squeezer and had his left hand on the roller. When he pressed the controlling panel with his right hand, his left middle finger got caught by the roller on the squeezer resulting in a broken and lacerated finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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