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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018043989 · 4/25/2018 · Anderton Castings, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Anderton Castings, LLC
Location
222 Lely Drive, TROY, TEXAS, 76579
NAICS
331521
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was going to clean an evaporator when the employee's right middle finger was pinched between two stainless steel-hinged lids (doors), resulting in an amputation just behind the nailbed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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