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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087242 · 8/7/2024 · Blacksmith OTR, LLC

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 propelled, falling, or suspended object unspecified
Source
Parts and materials unspecified
Secondary source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified

Employer

Name
Blacksmith OTR, LLC
Location
3131 Gholson Rd, WACO, TEXAS, 76705
NAICS
423130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 1:25 p.m. on August 7, 2024, a temporary employee was operating a foam ring cutter when its pin broke, causing the head to fall and hit his left hand. He suffered a partial amputation to the ring finger, as well as a laceration and nail damage to the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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