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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025066136 · 6/26/2025 · Garrich Industries LTD

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
Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached
Source
Caps, lids, covers n.e.c.
Secondary source
Tanker trucks

Employer

Name
Garrich Industries LTD
Location
522 Billy Mitchell Blvd, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78226
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the water truck. While lifting up a cage lid with their left hand, the employee used their right hand to turn off the water truck pump. The cage lid slipped out of their hand and crushed their right hand, resulting in amputation of approximately a half inch of their right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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