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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018032627 · 3/16/2018 · Cook Compression

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name
Cook Compression
Location
11951 North Spectrum Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77047
NAICS
339991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to move a 500-pound mold for a vertical hydraulic press when the mold slipped and fell. As he tried to catch it, the mold crushed his left hand, resulting in the amputation of his left index fingertip and possibly middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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