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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043752 · 4/26/2023 · Aspire MRO LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Aspire MRO LLC
Location
2060 Eagle Parkway, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76177
NAICS
336413
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing periodic maintenance on an HVAC unit. As he was cleaning the belt on the drive motor, the belt caught his glove, causing amputations to his right index, middle, and little fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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