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Amputations

1 amputation · 20211110008 · 11/18/2021 · Wes-Tex Co-Op Inc

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Picking, carding, combing machinery

Employer

Name
Wes-Tex Co-Op Inc
Location
1301 S. Loop 76, ODONNELL, TEXAS, 79351
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an auger. The blade caught his finger and amputated the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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