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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020077047 · 7/26/2020 · El Rancho

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
El Rancho
Location
6160 Hwy 6 N, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77084
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing dough in a tortilla machine line. The chain and sprocket conveyor inside the tortilla machine caught her left hand, causing an amputation to the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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