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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024065545 · 6/21/2024 · ORREX PLASTIC COMPANY, LLC

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
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
ORREX PLASTIC COMPANY, LLC
Location
2800 SOUTH ORREX AVENUE, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79766
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clean out an airlock when their fingers contacted the airlock blade resulting in partial amputation to the index and middle fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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