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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018010447 · 1/15/2018 · Texas Express Surplus Steel
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- 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
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Texas Express Surplus Steel
- Location
- 4907 E. U.S. Highway 67, MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS, 75455
- NAICS
- 332312
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a sheet machine to cut metal sheets when the machine's hammer smashed and amputated his left ring finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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