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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023042933 · 4/3/2023 · Earle M. Jorgensen Company

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
Drills-stationary

Employer

Name
Earle M. Jorgensen Company
Location
6201 Lumberdale Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77092
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a drill into the spindle of a drill machine when his left index finger was pinched between the spindle and the oil splashguard, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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