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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065025 · 6/7/2016 · Special Logistics Dallas

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-live roller

Employer

Name
Special Logistics Dallas
Location
600-D 109th St., ARLINGTON, TEXAS, 76011
NAICS
493190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While changing a roller on the power conveyor system, an employee's fingers were caught in the machine. The employee suffered two finger amputations. The system was still operating at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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