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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025076523 · 7/7/2025 · Prime Metal Buildings & Components

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Prime Metal Buildings & Components
Location
19320 US 377, DUBLIN, TEXAS, 76446
NAICS
332311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a double folding machine and positioning a piece of metal trim in the folding clamps for a test bend. The machine activated and the crank (lower control arm that bends the trim) came up and cut through the employee s glove, amputating their right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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