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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018010226 · 1/8/2018 · Wrico Stamping Co. of Texas

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Wrico Stamping Co. of Texas
Location
650 Industrial Blvd., GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, 76051
NAICS
332116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press to stamp parts when his left middle finger was caught between the punch and the part, causing a soft tissue amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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