Amputations

Name: Amputations at GENERAL PLASTICS & COMPOSITES, L.P.
Start: 1/10/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023010265 · 1/10/2023 · GENERAL PLASTICS & COMPOSITES, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Winders, unwinders

Employer

Name: GENERAL PLASTICS & COMPOSITES, L.P.
Location: 6910 E. Orem Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77075
NAICS: 326130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a filament winding machine when his finger became stuck in the fiberglass. He sustained a right middle finger amputation at the first digit.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown