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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024043429 · 4/19/2024 · JFM International, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name
JFM International, Inc.
Location
300 E. STEWART ST., WILLIS, TEXAS, 77378
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a chain on a machine. The machine started, and its chain and sprocket caused a partial amputation to the last joint on his right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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