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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 20241211167 · 12/3/2024 · Kent Companies Texas 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
Contact incidents unspecified
Source
Stationary drills, milling machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Kent Companies Texas LLC
Location
State Hwy 121 & Coit Rd., PLANO, TEXAS, 75024
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a magnetic concrete drill when the drill bit became tangled with the existing rebar on a finished concrete slab. The employee shut the drill off and untangled the drill bit when it unexpectedly jumped. The employee sustained the amputation of their right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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