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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019043748 · 4/11/2019 · Gate Precast Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
Gate Precast Co.
Location
1700 State Hwy. 77, HILLSBORO, TEXAS, 76645
NAICS
423390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hammer to loosen a piece of cement from the paddle inside a mixer. The paddle amputated three fingers and part of his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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