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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020010518 · 1/17/2020 · Strong Structural Steel, LTD.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source
Beams-unattached metal

Employer

Name
Strong Structural Steel, LTD.
Location
605 West Javelina Drive, PHARR, TEXAS, 78577
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was aligning metal beams on a table by hand before pushing them into a cutting machine when his hand was wedged between two beams, resulting in a left ring finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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