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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024098836 · 9/22/2024 · Flextronics America, 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
Conveyors unspecified
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
Flextronics America, LLC
Location
12455 RESEARCH BOULEVARD, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78759
NAICS
334418
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working to free a conveyor pallet that was jammed under a conveyor. Their right glove got caught in the conveyor and they sustained partial amputations to the index and little fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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