Amputations

Name: Amputations at Mister Car Wash # 19
Start: 2/16/2016

1 amputation · 2016021464 · 2/16/2016 · Mister Car Wash # 19

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Rollers
Secondary source: Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: Mister Car Wash # 19
Location: 5701 FM 1960 Rd. E, HUMBLE, TEXAS, 77346
NAICS: 811192
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to prevent multiple rollers from coming out of the conveyor. Another employee went to point at the area of concern when a roller came out and pinched a finger resulting in the amputation of the right hand index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown