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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020099029 · 9/23/2020 · American Textile Company, Incorporated

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
American Textile Company, Incorporated
Location
32777 Lyndon B Johnson Freeway, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75241
NAICS
314129
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a clog in fiber processing equipment when his hand came in contact with a moving part, injuring his fingers and resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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