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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019089001 · 8/29/2019 · PASADENA SKID & PALLET

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
PASADENA SKID & PALLET
Location
5202 RED BLUFF RD., PASADENA, TEXAS, 77503
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee contacted a chain on the automatic nailing machine and it pulled his left middle finger into the sprocket amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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