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Amputations
1 amputation · 20211210707 · 12/14/2021 · The Reinforced Earth Company
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- The Reinforced Earth Company
- Location
- 10503 Needham Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77013
- NAICS
- 327390
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a machine when its shear actuated and cut his right thumb. The thumb was medically amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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