LUBBOCK, TEXAS—
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at O'Reilly Auto Parts, 408 Lubbock Business Park Blvd., LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79403 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was performing maintenance work on a conveyor. The conveyor belt amputated his left middle and index fingertips.
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