Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Flamco of Texas Inc., 2525 Gholson Road, WACO, TEXAS 76704
on — Amputations, affecting the hand(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was feeding materials into a machine when her glove was caught in the rollers, pulling her fingers in and amputating her left hand.
HospitalizedAmputationHand(s), n.e.c.Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
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