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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023010495 · 1/17/2023 · Estis Compression

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Estis Compression
Location
2019 Texas 135, KILGORE, TEXAS, 75662
NAICS
811111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning up an area after working. He reached down to grab a rag that had dropped in front of a fan blade on a radiator. The employee's left index finger was struck by a fan blade, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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