Amputations

Name: Amputations at CANTEX, INC.
Start: 5/30/2019

1 amputation · 2019055410 · 5/30/2019 · CANTEX, 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: Reaming machines

Employer

Name: CANTEX, INC.
Location: 2101 SE 1st. St., MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS, 76067
NAICS: 326122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a reaming/beveling machine when his right index finger was caught in the clamp of the machine. The fingertip was amputated and was reattached at the emergency room.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown