Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Waste Management of Texas, Inc., 20610 Dawn Rose Ct., SPRING, TEXAS 77379
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee had to manually place a trash container onto a hydraulic lift to empty the container. After the container was emptied, the employee was placing the lift back into position. As the arm of the lift was being raised, his left hand entered the path of the lift's arm, crushing his left pinky finger. His finger was partially amputated via surgery.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedGarbage, recycling, or refuse truck
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