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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018043584 · 4/14/2018 · Flour Enterprise

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Boilers

Employer

Name
Flour Enterprise
Location
8850 FM 2658, TATUM, TEXAS, 75691
NAICS
221112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a top bearing onto a fan inboard shaft when his left ring fingertip was caught in a pinch point between the inner radius of the bearing and the thrust ring, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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