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Amputations

1 amputation · 20211210892 · 12/18/2021 · Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC
Location
2420 Napoleon Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77004
NAICS
335999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a transformer. The employee's left index finger was pinched between the transformer and another object. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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