Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Enerflex Energy Systems, Inc., 10815 Telge Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS 77095
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
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