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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065134 · 6/10/2016 · Anemostat

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Punch presses

Employer

Name
Anemostat
Location
4958 Stout Dr., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78219
NAICS
423730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting up the dies on a punch press when it released energy unexpectedly. The press caught and severely lacerated his left hand, with a possible amputation. The press was not powered off at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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