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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021331 · 2/12/2016 · AmeriTex Machine & Fab, LLC

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 regular operation
Source
Lathes, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
AmeriTex Machine & Fab, LLC
Location
13391 E FM 1097 Rd, WILLIS, TEXAS, 77378
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working with a CNC lathe machine when the machine amputated his right index fingertip. The machine was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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