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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017109905 · 10/14/2017 · Diversitech Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
Diversitech Corporation
Location
5974 IH 10, COLUMBUS, TEXAS, 78934
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a concrete mixer when his right-hand fingers were caught between the mixer door, amputating his third and fourth fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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