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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076169 · 7/14/2022 · Regal Rexnord Corporation

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
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Regal Rexnord Corporation
Location
6801 S. Bentsen Road, MCALLEN, TEXAS, 78503
NAICS
332812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a scroll line (rewind) machine with two other associates when a proximity sensor was activated and the employee's left index fingertip was amputated by the machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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