Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ACME BRICK, 1776 MACDADE RD, ELGIN, TEXAS 78621
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was pulling bricks off of carts that were being moved forward by a forklift. The forklift operator moved the cart forward while the employee's hands were still on the brick, causing his right hand to smash against the metal surface and amputating his right thumb.
HospitalizedAmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Bricks and pavers