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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024064836 · 6/2/2024 · Lippert Components, 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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Lippert Components, Inc.
Location
1600 S Washington St, BEEVILLE, TEXAS, 78102
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 2, 2024, at 12:40 PM, an employee was bending brackets using a brake press when his fingertip was caught between the bracket and the wall of the machine. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation. The machine was not guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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