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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017043449 · 4/17/2017 · Encore Wire Corporation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Mowing machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Encore Wire Corporation
- Location
- 1329 Millwood Road, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75069
- NAICS
- 335929
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was clearing grass from the discharge chute of a lawnmower and amputated his right thumb, index and middle fingers.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown