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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021065048 · 6/21/2021 · Unilev Management Corp.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Unilev Management Corp.
Location
5051 Westheimer Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77056
NAICS
921110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking the belt tension on an air handler when their left index finger became caught in the machine; the fingertip was amputated down to the end of the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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