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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022109332 · 10/24/2022 · Goodyear Tire & Rubber Houston Chemical Plant

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Houston Chemical Plant
Location
2000 GOODYEAR DR, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77017
NAICS
326220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a bolster. As the employee was checking the bolster's height, it jumped due to pressure on the chain. The employee's left middle finger was caught in a hole and the fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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