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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025054256 · 5/6/2025 · Klein Tools, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Lathes
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
Klein Tools, Inc
Location
500 Klein Tools Blvd, MANSFIELD, TEXAS, 76063
NAICS
333517
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was polishing a guide pin using a CNC lathe when his left glove got caught on the chuck or tool and three of his fingers were pulled in. The employee was hospitalized and underwent reattachment surgery for finger amputations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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