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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017099187 · 9/25/2017 · Teledyne Instruments, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Lathes, unspecified
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Teledyne Instruments, Inc.
- Location
- 345 Regal Row, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75247
- NAICS
- 334419
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a lathe to coil cable when her gloved finger was caught in the cable. Her fingertip was amputated and her wrist broke.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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