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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087194 · 8/7/2024 · Inteplast Group Ltd

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Machine guards

Employer

Name
Inteplast Group Ltd
Location
101 Inteplast Blvd, LOLITA, TEXAS, 77971
NAICS
326111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right hand was pulled into two metal rollers on a machine they were cleaning. The machine was not guarded, and they sustained a partial amputation of four fingers and a laceration of the palm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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