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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010654 · 1/23/2016 · Entech Sales & Service, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Entech Sales & Service, Inc.
Location
3000 N. I-35, DENTON, TEXAS, 76201
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an air handling unit when his hand was caught between a pulley and a belt, partially amputating his left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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