Amputations

Name: Amputations at Amtex Machine Products, Inc.
Start: 9/1/2017

1 amputation · 2017098445 · 9/1/2017 · Amtex Machine Products, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Amtex Machine Products, Inc.
Location: 4517 Brittmoore Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS: 332996
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee and a coworker were removing a 7-inch pipe from a rack when the pipe fell from the rack and struck the employee's left hand, amputating the middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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