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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023087128 · 8/7/2023 · Bar Stock Specialties Inc

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 regular operation
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Bar Stock Specialties Inc
Location
11713 Charles Road, JERSEY VILLAGE, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
332721
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was training to operate a straightener roll machine. The round bar was being straightened when the employee's shirt was pulled into the machine. Their right hand was pinched in the equipment, resulting in partial amputations of the little and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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