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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020054411 · 5/12/2020 · Republic National Industries of Texas, LP

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
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Republic National Industries of Texas, LP
Location
1400 Warren Drive, MARSHALL, TEXAS, 75672
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding a panel saw and holding the boards to be cut. The employee's left thumb was pinched between the pressure beam of the saw and the stack of wood, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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