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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024042888 · 4/2/2024 · Kirby-Smith Machinrey Inc.

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
Injured by object held or wielded by person
Source
Wrenches, ratchets
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Kirby-Smith Machinrey Inc.
Location
3419 Slaton Road, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79404
NAICS
532412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an impact wrench to tighten a bolt when their finger became caught between a washer and the wrench as the bolt was being tightened. They sustained a partial fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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