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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023010660 · 1/20/2023 · Dyna-Mix, Inc.

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 during regular operation
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Dyna-Mix, Inc.
Location
705 South Lyons, TYLER, TEXAS, 75703
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a roll mill when they dropped their knife. While retrieving it, the roller caught the employee's glove and pulled their left hand through the roller, resulting in amputation of the left little and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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