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Amputations

1 amputation · 20231110800 · 11/24/2023 · SB Pep Wash Holdco

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
Car or vehicle washing machinery

Employer

Name
SB Pep Wash Holdco
Location
150 Kroger Drive, FORNEY, TEXAS, 75126
NAICS
811192
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking the tunnel of the car wash and conducting an inspection. He went to tighten a bolt on the car line (the unit that drives cars through the tunnel) and his left hand got caught in the chain, amputating the little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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