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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017054866 · 5/17/2017 · Memorial Herman Health System
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- Source
- Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Employer
- Name
- Memorial Herman Health System
- Location
- 6411 Fannin St., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77030
- NAICS
- 622110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was replacing a belt pulley on a running fan and a fan blade amputated the right ring fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown