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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2016054554 · 5/24/2016 · Toyotetsu Texas, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Toyotetsu Texas, Inc.
Location
1 Lone Star Pass, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78264
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a forklift operator unload blanks onto a metal pallet when his hand entered a pinch point, amputating his middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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