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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019054735 · 5/9/2019 · Mueller, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Mueller, Inc.
Location
1915 Hutchins Ave, BALLINGER, TEXAS, 76821
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inserting small pieces of steel into an iron worker when the clamping mechanism activated and amputated a fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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