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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010524 · 1/17/2020 · Fiber Brite Ltd

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, n.e.c.
Source
Picking, carding, combing machinery

Employer

Name
Fiber Brite Ltd
Location
1301 9th Street, WILSON, TEXAS, 79381
NAICS
115114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking past a lint cleaner when he slipped. His hand was caught in the lint cleaner, and four of his fingers were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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