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Fractures

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021032145 · 3/11/2021 · Startkleen Legacy, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Startkleen Legacy, LLC
Location
10310 Greens Crossing, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77038
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a tenderizing machine. The employee's hand was caught in the rotating chain and sprocket, causing an amputation to the middle finger past the second knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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