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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021021203 · 2/9/2021 · McElroy Metal

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
McElroy Metal
Location
6947 East State Highway 21, BRYAN, TEXAS, 77808
NAICS
332311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending a beam on a bending machine when the machine's foot pedal was pressed and the machine came into contact with the employee's fingers. The employee suffered fingertip amputations on his index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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