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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c.

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020065983 · 6/26/2020 · Columbus Industries Texas, LLP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Columbus Industries Texas, LLP
Location
32 A Spur Dr., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79906
NAICS
333411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was straightening material on an oven feed line. He was reaching around and under the machine to adjust the material when his fingers were caught in the nip rollers of the feeder line. He suffered three fractured right fingers, and his ring finger was degloved and partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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