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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017054794 · 5/28/2017 · Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Location
17000 IH 10 W, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78257
NAICS
713110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was performing a daily ride inspection when his left hand was caught in a sheave, amputating his middle and ring fingers to the first knuckle. As he used his right hand to free himself, the sheave injured his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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