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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161211219 · 12/1/2016 · EP Brady LTD

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Generators

Employer

Name
EP Brady LTD
Location
3414 Persimmon St., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77093
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking for coolant leaks on a generator when his left hand contacted the fan blades, amputating a few fingers. He was hospitalized and had surgery. The generator was not locked out at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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