Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tokio Coop Gin
Start: 12/14/2018

1 amputation · 20181212861 · 12/14/2018 · Tokio Coop Gin

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Pumps

Employer

Name: Tokio Coop Gin
Location: 1413 FM 1780, TOKIO, TEXAS, 79376
NAICS: 115111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pumping diesel at a fuel pump. The pump was not working due to a loose belt. The employee attempted to repair the loose belt and his right had was caught between the belt and pulley. When the belt engaged, the tip of his right thumb was amputated at the nail.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown