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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024053926 · 5/6/2024 · Vitesco Technologies

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Fan and turbine parts

Employer

Name
Vitesco Technologies
Location
3740 Austin Street, SEGUIN, TEXAS, 78155
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 6, 2024, an employee was troubleshooting a piece of machinery and trying to find an air leak when his left ring finger made contact with a spinning fan blade. He sustained a partial amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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