Amputations

Name: Amputations at Newcastle Masonry, Inc.
Start: 11/15/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171110978 · 11/15/2017 · Newcastle Masonry, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name: Newcastle Masonry, Inc.
Location: 1936 N. St., NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS, 75962
NAICS: 238140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a mortar mixer on a construction site when his right hand entered the mixer's moving parts, amputating two fingers. The mixer was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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