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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010810 · 1/24/2020 · Lone Star Coaches, 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, n.e.c.
Source
Bus
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Lone Star Coaches, Inc.
Location
4485 N I-35, DENTON, TEXAS, 76207
NAICS
485999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing a pre-trip inspection on a vehicle when the employee's gloved right hand was caught and pulled into the engine's rotating belt. As a result, the employee's right thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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