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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111516 · 11/8/2018 · Licoln Manufacturing Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name
Licoln Manufacturing Inc
Location
5301 Polk St, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77023
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a manual lathe to remove Teflon coating from a 5-inch steel pipe. When the machine was turned on, an unsecured pipe broke the employee's left hand, necessitating surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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