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Amputations
1 amputation · 2020087784 · 8/17/2020 · Costco Wholesale
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- Source
- Butchering machinery
Employer
- Name
- Costco Wholesale
- Location
- 1150 Bunker Hill Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77055
- NAICS
- 452910
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting lamb with a meat bandsaw. The saw amputated his right thumb tip, just past the fingernail.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown