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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025021087 · 2/3/2025 · Magic Concrete

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Multiple engine and mechanical parts, whole engine
Secondary source
Springs, coils

Employer

Name
Magic Concrete
Location
5019 Roosevelt Ave, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78214
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was manually starting a disassembled gasoline motor when it kicked back. The force of the retracting spring pulled his hand back into the shaft. Two fingers struck against the metal shaft and were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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