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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022098455 · 9/24/2022 · Hernandez Remodeling

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Hernandez Remodeling
Location
1563 Farm Road, BLOSSOM, TEXAS, 75416
NAICS
221114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was torquing bolts inside a gear box at a solar farm. The solar tracking system engaged and a gear caught the employee's hand, amputating the ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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