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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016021478 · 2/17/2016 · Hooper Drilling LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name
Hooper Drilling LLC
Location
1334 Centerville Rd, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75218
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While using a core drilling machine, an employee's hand was caught in the core drilling cylinder, amputating the right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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