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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016076042 · 7/6/2016 · Fifty Door Partners

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Fifty Door Partners
Location
1206 5th Street, COMFORT, TEXAS, 78013
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee tripped while operating a glue machine, and the employee's right thumb was caught in the machine rollers. The thumb tip had to be surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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