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Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024053865 · 5/2/2024 · Lexal, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and extremities
Nature of injury
Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Lathes
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
Lexal, LLC
Location
14016 E Hardy Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77039
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a manual lathe to polish a part. The tool latched onto the employee's rubber gloves and the machine cut and fractured the employee's right arm and injured their skull on the left side.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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