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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019011027 · 1/29/2019 · VSE Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Engines, turbines, except vehicle

Employer

Name
VSE Corporation
Location
15 James Carlow Dr., NEW BOSTON, TEXAS, 75570
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While working on a training project (maintenance and rebuilding of a diesel engine) an employee caught two fingers on their left hand between the camshaft and the front of the engine. The left middle and ring fingers were lacerated near the nail and partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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