Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at EthosEnergy TC Inc., 3100 S Sam Houston Pkwy E, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77047
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was cleaning a rotating part in a lathe machine when his left gloved finger was caught in the rotating part, resulting in a partial amputation to the left pinky finger and a fractured wrist.
An employee was using a shroud roller to bend metal bar stock (11 inches long, 1 1/2 inches wide, 1/4 inch thick). The roller caught his left index finger and partially amputated it.
Two employees were repairing the hydraulic engagement pins on a rented front-end wheel loader. The machine controls were activated to move the attachment pins and an employee's finger was caught between the pins and the bushings. Their right index finger was partially amputated.
An employee was cleaning the conveyor on a piece of equipment when they slipped and their right hand was pulled into the chain sprocket. The employee's fifth fingertip was amputated.
An employee was throwing blankets onto a blanket folding and stacking machine. A blanket got stuck in the machine and she attempted to remove it when the machine contacted her right little finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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