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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017109977 · 10/17/2017 · Denbow Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Manhole and cistern covers
Secondary source
Sewers, manholes, storm drains

Employer

Name
Denbow Company, Inc.
Location
8212 Barton Club Drive, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78735
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a manhole lid when it slipped and pinched his left middle finger between the lid and the manhole rim. Skin was removed from his finger (no bone or fingernail loss).

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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