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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022053767 · 5/2/2022 · MSD Performance

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
MSD Performance
Location
1350 Pullman Dr., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79936
NAICS
336320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been operating a pneumatic cutting machine. She was trying to unjam the machine when the cutting blade amputated her right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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