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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016021769 · 2/27/2016 · Chromatin Inc

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, n.e.c.
Source
Feed grinders, crushers, mixers-agricultural

Employer

Name
Chromatin Inc
Location
403 S Monroe, NEW DEAL, TEXAS, 79350
NAICS
111199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's left thumb was amputated to the first knuckle while the employee was inspecting the drain plug on the bottom of a chemical mixer.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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