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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018077107 · 7/15/2018 · Siemens Building Technologies

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
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified

Employer

Name
Siemens Building Technologies
Location
4401 Garth Rd, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77521
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an interlock switch on an HVAC unit. The employee's left pinky finger was caught in the HVAC door panel as the employee closed it, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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