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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018066473 · 6/28/2018 · Alpha Testing, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Alpha Testing, Inc.
Location
2209 Wisconsin St., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75229
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing routine maintenance on the proctor machine (compacts soil into a steel mold). The employee's left index finger was caught in the hammer resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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