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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20231010032 · 10/31/2023 · CANTEX INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
CANTEX INC.
Location
400 Lincoln Avenue, MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS, 76067
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a conveyor belt when her left middle finger got caught in the gearbox. The employee suffered an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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