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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2018088542 · 8/20/2018 · Priefert Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Priefert Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Location
2630 South Jefferson, MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS, 75456
NAICS
333111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was closing a flying cut-off saw door when his hand slipped and his right ring finger was cut in the pinch point created by the closed door. He suffered a partial amputation of his ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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