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Amputations
1 amputation · 20191011144 · 10/25/2019 · Lopez Scrap Metal, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Lopez Scrap Metal, Inc.
- Location
- 351 N. Nevarez Road, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79927
- NAICS
- 423930
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a separation table when his right index and middle fingers were amputated in the rotary airlock valve.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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