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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161212064 · 12/30/2016 · Matheson Tri Gas

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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, unspecified

Employer

Name
Matheson Tri Gas
Location
10430 Mula Rd, MEADOWS PLACE, TEXAS, 77477
NAICS
325199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the cable on the electric hoist when his left index finger got caught up in the hoist cable and the fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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