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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018089037 · 8/31/2018 · Doka USA

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Doka USA
Location
10822 Mahaffey Rd, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77375
NAICS
238190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a forklift machine with steel walings (I-beam) when a waling fell off the forklift and caught his right hand, amputating his ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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