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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022043694 · 4/29/2022 · Circuit Breaker Sales and Repair, 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
Switchboards, switches, fuses

Employer

Name
Circuit Breaker Sales and Repair, LLC
Location
1502 Old Underwood Road, LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
NAICS
334418
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reconditioning a circuit breaker. The mechanism caught the tip of his thumb and amputated it at the nail bed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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