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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016087231 · 8/4/2016 · Henson Lumber, Ltd

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Backhoes, trackhoes

Employer

Name
Henson Lumber, Ltd
Location
11900 CR 917, CRESSON, TEXAS, 76035
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a backhoe using a pry bar to adjust the cylinder. The pry bar slipped and the cylinder landed on his left pinky finger, smashing and amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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