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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021075839 · 7/16/2021 · MICA Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
MICA Corporation
Location
IH 635 and Jupiter Road, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75040
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to determine what was preventing an auger bit from setting in a Kelly bar when his finger was caught in a pinch point in the Kelly bar. He suffered a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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