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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024032046 · 3/5/2024 · Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC

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
Hoists, lifts overhead, cable
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC
Location
2315 Navigation Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77003
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was fixing a shifting load that was being hoisted on a cable elevator when his gloved hand got caught in the wire rope, amputating his right little fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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