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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023010291 · 1/10/2023 · Sabre Industries

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 during regular operation
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Sabre Industries
Location
3575 Pollock Dr., CONROE, TEXAS, 77301
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was securing two pipes on a band saw. His right hand was placed between the pipes when the pressure switch was activated. The two pipes rolled together and the employee sustained an avulsion to right index finger, amputation of the right middle fingertip and distal finger fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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