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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054493 · 5/9/2018 · Cameron

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
Cameron
Location
6500 Brittmoore Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
333132
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was manually flipping an 18" by 30" cross head guide that weighed 150 pounds when the part landed on his right hand, crushing his ring and pinky fingers. His pinky finger required stitches and his ring finger was amputated to the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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