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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010549 · 10/12/2018 · New Thermo-Serv Ltd

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
New Thermo-Serv Ltd
Location
3901 Pipestone Road, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75212
NAICS
326140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unjam a pill from a pre-forming machine when the machine amputated the employee's left thumb and index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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