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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019022099 · 2/25/2019 · RKI, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
RKI, Inc.
Location
2301 Central Parkway, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77092
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a brake press to flatten a part. When the machine cycled, his right thumb was pinched between the part and the ram and the thumb tip was lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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