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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018076672 · 7/3/2018 · Redi-Mix LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Cement truck, concrete mixer truck

Employer

Name
Redi-Mix LLC
Location
24th Avenue, GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, 76092
NAICS
327320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attaching an extension chute onto his fold down chute on a concrete truck when his hand entered an area where the metal chutes came together. The chutes then pinched off his right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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