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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016021187 · 2/8/2016 · Motion Industries

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Secondary source
Drives-chain, leather, fabric, vee belt

Employer

Name
Motion Industries
Location
1200 FM 685, HUTTO, TEXAS, 78634
NAICS
423840
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee attempted to stop a moving belt and sheave when his fingers were caught in the rotating parts, amputating the second, third, and fourth digit fingertips on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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