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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2021010142 · 1/6/2021 · Custom Heliarc, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Custom Heliarc, Inc
Location
34430 Sunset Lane, BROOKSHIRE, TEXAS, 77423
NAICS
333992
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was drilling metal plate. The drill bit caught the employee's left glove, drawing in the employee's hand and amputating the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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