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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019010360 · 1/11/2019 · WestRock Services, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
WestRock Services, Inc.
Location
7350 Stiles Rd, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79915
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was attempting to remove a jam when the employee's left middle fingertip was caught between a sprocket and chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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