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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032496 · 3/16/2025 · LTF CLUB OPERATIONS COMPANY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Clothes washers, dryers
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
LTF CLUB OPERATIONS COMPANY, INC.
Location
23211 Cinco Ranch Boulevard, KATY, TEXAS, 77494
NAICS
713940
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee opened up the bottom grate of the washing machine to adjust the microswitch drive on the unbalanced microswitch. Once they adjusted the rod on the microswitch, the washing machine started back up. The employee sustained a complete amputation of the left arm to the middle of the humerus and lacerations to the head.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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