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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020066079 · 6/30/2020 · Weatherford International

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 during regular operation
Source
Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Weatherford International
Location
11939 ALDINE WESTFIELD ROAD, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77093
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sanding a part after welding it. His right thumb was caught between the metal and the sanding belt and was amputated below the fingernail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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