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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020098347 · 9/1/2020 · Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P.

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
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P.
Location
19001 Kermier Rd., WALLER, TEXAS, 77484
NAICS
333415
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting a bend channel in a sheet of metal using a press brake. The brake actuated and the sheet metal rose up against the brake die, smashing the employee's fingers between the brake die and the sheet metal. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the left middle finger at the last joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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