Amputations

Name: Amputations at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas
Start: 12/27/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161211957 · 12/27/2016 · Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas
Location: 608 Strickland Drive, ORANGE, TEXAS, 77630
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was shutting down an air handler and using a screwdriver to slow the belt down when his left fourth fingertip was caught and amputated in the belt.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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