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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043512 · 4/4/2019 · Subramaniam Holdings, LP

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
Subramaniam Holdings, LP
Location
415 East St. Elmo Road, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78745
NAICS
311411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was spraying the gears of a citrus machine. The gears caught a towel tucked into his pants, then pulled in his right index finger. The finger was crushed and was amputated up to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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