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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018010479 · 1/16/2018 · DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL

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 or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Mining and drilling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL
Location
Off country road 849 east of 669, LENORAH, TEXAS, 79749
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a remote seismic vibrator when his right pinky finger became caught in the locking mechanism, amputating it at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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