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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181111679 · 11/13/2018 · Labor Max Staffing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified

Employer

Name
Labor Max Staffing
Location
Valley View School, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79915
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an HVAC unit when his left hand entered the unit and contacted the belt, resulting in an amputation injury to his left middle and ring fingers. The unit was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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