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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161211286 · 12/2/2016 · United Copper Industry, LLC
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
- Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- United Copper Industry, LLC
- Location
- 2727 Geesling Road, DENTON, TEXAS, 76208
- NAICS
- 331422
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was stringing up an accumulator machine when his right middle finger was caught between the wire, amputating his fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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