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Amputations
1 amputation · 20231110919 · 11/29/2023 · Altium Packaging, Sherman Facility
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Conveyors-belt
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Altium Packaging, Sherman Facility
- Location
- 4201 HWY. 75 SOUTH, SHERMAN, TEXAS, 75090
- NAICS
- 326160
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was standing bottles up on a conveyor when their glove was caught in the conveyor belt. The employee's right index finger was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown