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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017054189 · 5/9/2017 · TD Industries

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
TD Industries
Location
13850 Diplomat Drive, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75234
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a pipe grooving machine to groove a steel pipe when his glove became caught and his hand was pulled in between the pipe and the back plate of the machine. His left middle, ring, and index fingers were partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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