Amputations

Name: Amputations at Geo Products, LLC
Start: 9/13/2017

1 amputation · 2017098771 · 9/13/2017 · Geo Products, LLC

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 running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Geo Products, LLC
Location: 12626 N. Houston Rosslyn, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77086
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a cutting machine used to cut plastic. The employee's hand was caught in the point of operation during a cut, resulting in the amputation of his right middle finger above the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown