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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020109443 · 10/5/2020 · Collier Metal Specialties LTD

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
Collier Metal Specialties LTD
Location
3333 Miller Park S, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75042
NAICS
332323
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a 4-foot shear to trim strips of cardboard when his left pinky finger was caught under the hold bar of the machine and crushed. The employee suffered an amputation injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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