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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015118948 · 11/25/2015 · GBW Rail Car Services
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
- Jacks
- Secondary source
- Rail car(s)-unattached to locomotive
Employer
- Name
- GBW Rail Car Services
- Location
- 101 Park Street, CLEBURNE, TEXAS, 76031
- NAICS
- 336510
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
The employee was using a step jack to position a patch under a rail car when the jack slipped and amputated the tip of his left middle finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown