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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2023088038 · 8/31/2023 · Americase Fab and Construction

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Americase Fab and Construction
Location
6200 I-35E North, WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, 75165
NAICS
336212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press. While he was adjusting a part on the bottom tooling, the head of the machine lowered onto his fingertips and amputated them.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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