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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024010715 · 1/23/2024 · LBW Turner LLP

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name
LBW Turner LLP
Location
7532 TX 142, MAXWELL, TEXAS, 78656
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a 50-pound oil can/tank using an overhead gantry crane when the hook slipped and caught his finger between the oil can handle and the sling. The employee's right ring fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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