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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20200910354 · 9/24/2020 · Worldwide Oilfield Machines, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Lathes, unspecified

Employer

Name
Worldwide Oilfield Machines, Inc.
Location
5800 Cunningham Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a vertical lathe and using sandpaper to deburr the sharp edges of material on the machine. The sandpaper or the employee's glove got caught on the edge of the spinning part and the employee's right hand was lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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