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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017087387 · 8/3/2017 · Riviana Foods Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
Source
Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary source
High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name
Riviana Foods Inc.
Location
505 Port Rd., FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was exiting through a door. His hands were between the door jam and the door when the wind blew the door shut on the employee's right thumb, partially amputating the upper tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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