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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019077181 · 7/16/2019 · Encore Wire

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, unspecified

Employer

Name
Encore Wire
Location
1329 Millwood Road, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75069
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running the hand coiler when his thumb made contact with a turning flange on the reel and his left thumb tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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