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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025021197 · 2/6/2025 · Webber LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Drilling machines, drill apparatus
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Webber LLC
Location
1499 Reuthinger Parkway, LAREDO, TEXAS, 78045
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an auger to drill holes for surveying operations when his hand and arm became entangled in the auger. The employee sustained the amputation of his left thumb and his middle finger to the second joint as well as fractures to the hand and arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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