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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087495 · 8/15/2024 · Hughes Tank Company

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 unspecified
Source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Hughes Tank Company
Location
2900 Farm to Market Road 157, VENUS, TEXAS, 76084
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a machine when their right hand got caught in a conveyor belt, causing an amputation to their index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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