Amputations

Name: Amputations at RDO Equipment Co.
Start: 5/26/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022054595 · 5/26/2022 · RDO Equipment Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source: Crowbars

Employer

Name: RDO Equipment Co.
Location: 2902 North Central Expressway, MC KINNEY, TEXAS, 75069
NAICS: 423810
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a hydraulic cylinder into place. The pry bar being used slipped and caused the cylinder to pinch his left little finger resulting in a partial amputation. The employee required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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